Re: [tpmdd-devel] [PATCH] tpm: fix suspend/resume paths for TPM 2.0

From: Jason Gunthorpe
Date: Tue Jan 27 2015 - 12:03:27 EST


On Tue, Jan 27, 2015 at 06:57:22PM +0200, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
> > > + /* TPM 1.2 requires self-test on resume. */
> > > + if (!(chip->flags & TPM_CHIP_FLAG_TPM2)) {
> > > + ret = tpm_do_selftest(chip);
> > > + if (ret < 0)
> > > + return ret;
> >
> > Just to note, the return value from tpm_do_selftest() on TPM 1.2 chips was
> > previously ignored. Mine does return 0.
>
> Right. I can update the patch to ignore return value if the majority
> wants that.

What happens to the system when pnp_driver.resume() returns failure?

Should tpm ever report failure on resume to the rest of the kernel?

Shouldn't this stuff be in tpm_pm_resume common code anyhow?

Jason
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