Re: [PATCH] tpm_tis: fix iTPM probe via probe_itpm() function

From: Maciej S. Szmigiero
Date: Thu Jan 12 2017 - 15:11:05 EST


On 12.01.2017 19:50, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 12, 2017 at 07:12:06PM +0100, Maciej S. Szmigiero wrote:
>> probe_itpm() function is supposed to send command without an itpm flag set
>> and if this fails to repeat it, this time with the itpm flag set.
>>
>> However, commit 41a5e1cf1fe15 ("tpm/tpm_tis: Split tpm_tis driver into a
>> core and TCG TIS compliant phy") moved the itpm flag from an "itpm"
>> variable to a TPM_TIS_ITPM_POSSIBLE chip flag, so setting the
>> (now function-local) itpm variable no longer had any effect.
>>
>> Finally, this function-local itpm variable was removed by
>> commit 56af322156dbe9 ("tpm/tpm_tis: remove unused itpm variable")
>>
>> Tested only on non-iTPM TIS TPM.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Maciej S. Szmigiero <mail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> could you also change the name of TPM_TIS_ITPM_POSSIBLE
> to TPM_TIS_ITPM_WORKAROUND ?

I will prepare such patch.

> Reviewed-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Jason

Maciej