Re: [PATCH] tpm: merge duplicate transmit_cmd() functions

From: Jarkko Sakkinen
Date: Sat Sep 13 2014 - 19:01:25 EST


Hi

On Sat, Sep 13, 2014 at 11:13:53PM +0200, Peter Hüwe wrote:
> Hi
>
>
> Am Samstag, 13. September 2014, 19:35:33 schrieb Jarkko Sakkinen:
> > Replaced transmit_cmd() functions in tpm-interface.c and tpm-sysfs.c
> > with a single tpm_transmit_cmd() that can be used in both files.
> >
> > This patch is preliminary clean up work for the TPM2 support. This
> > function is needed for implementing TPM2 versions of the in-kernel
> > TPM utility functions.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> why the renaming?

Because all the other non-static functions have tpm_ prefix.

> >
> > ssize_t tpm_transmit(struct tpm_chip *chip, const char *buf,
> > size_t bufsiz);
> Can this be removed then?

Yes, it could be declared as a static function in tpm-interface.c and
removed from tpm.h. I'll make this change and send a revised patch.

> > +ssize_t tpm_transmit_cmd(struct tpm_chip *chip, struct tpm_cmd_t *cmd,
> > + int len, const char *desc);
> > extern int tpm_get_timeouts(struct tpm_chip *);
> > extern void tpm_gen_interrupt(struct tpm_chip *);
> > extern int tpm_do_selftest(struct tpm_chip *);
>
>
>
> Peter

/Jarkko
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