Re: [PATCH 1/2] TPM: Nuvoton I2C driver

[Rajiv Andrade]

On Fri, 10 Feb 2012, Stefan Berger wrote:

> On 02/07/2012 08:06 AM, Rajiv Andrade wrote:
> > From: Dan.Morav@xxxxxxxxxxx<Dan.Morav@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Below are the additions for WPCT301/NPCT501 Nuvoton Technology
> > TPM with I2C interface device driver. This driver uses Linux I2C
> > bus driver to interface with the I2C bus and Linux TPM driver (tpm.ko),
> > to export the standard Linux TPM interface. This driver requires an
> > I2C bus driver and TPM driver (tpm.ko) to be loaded prior to its loading.
> > This driver tested on Linux kernel version 3.3 on an x86 based platform.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Dan Morav<dmorav@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Rajiv Andrade<srajiv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> [...]
> > +
> >   endif # TCG_TPM
> > diff --git a/drivers/char/tpm/Makefile b/drivers/char/tpm/Makefile
> > index ea3a1e0..064669a 100644
> > --- a/drivers/char/tpm/Makefile
> > +++ b/drivers/char/tpm/Makefile
> > @@ -9,3 +9,4 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_TCG_TIS) += tpm_tis.o
> >   obj-$(CONFIG_TCG_NSC) += tpm_nsc.o
> >   obj-$(CONFIG_TCG_ATMEL) += tpm_atmel.o
> >   obj-$(CONFIG_TCG_INFINEON) += tpm_infineon.o
> > +obj-$(CONFIG_TCG_NUVOTON_I2C) += tpm_nuvoton_i2c.o
> > diff --git a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_nuvoton_i2c.c b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_nuvoton_i2c.c
> > new file mode 100644
> > index 0000000..daf0d49
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_nuvoton_i2c.c
> > @@ -0,0 +1,718 @@
> > +/******************************************************************************
> > + * Nuvoton TPM I2C Device Driver Interface for WPCT301/NPCT501,
> > + * based on the TCG TPM Interface Spec version 1.2.
> > + * Specifications at www.trustedcomputinggroup.org
> 
> Since it's implemented following non-proprietary specs, would this 
> driver qualify as the generic tpm_i2c driver or is there anything 
> besides the device-id,vendor-id + firmware work-around in the driver 
> specific to this particular device implementation.
> 
> Regards,
>     Stefan

There isn't. There are other i2c TPMs out there though, but my intention is to 
keep it all in single tpm_i2c driver in case it's true for them as well.

Rajiv

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