Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] tpm/tpm_i2c_atmel: Return -E2BIG when the transfer is incomplete

From: Stefan Berger
Date: Fri Feb 08 2019 - 11:48:14 EST


On 2/8/19 11:30 AM, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
Return -E2BIG when the transfer is incomplete. The upper layer does
not retry, so not doing that is incorrect behaviour.

Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Fixes: a2871c62e186 ("tpm: Add support for Atmel I2C TPMs")
Signed-off-by: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/char/tpm/tpm_i2c_atmel.c | 4 ++++
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_i2c_atmel.c b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_i2c_atmel.c
index aa11c8a1df5e..8a7e80923091 100644
--- a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_i2c_atmel.c
+++ b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_i2c_atmel.c
@@ -69,6 +69,10 @@ static int i2c_atmel_send(struct tpm_chip *chip, u8 *buf, size_t len)
if (status < 0)
return status;

+ /* The upper layer does not support incomplete sends. */
+ if (status != len)
+ return -E2BIG;
+
return 0;
}

Reviewed-by: Stefan Berger <stefanb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>