Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] tpm: tpm_crb: enhance command and response buffer size calculation code

From: Jarkko Sakkinen
Date: Tue Sep 10 2019 - 08:35:00 EST


On Mon, Sep 09, 2019 at 06:09:05PM +0900, Seunghun Han wrote:
> The purpose of crb_fixup_cmd_size() function is to work around broken
> BIOSes and get the trustable size between the ACPI region and register.
> When the TPM has a command buffer and response buffer independently,
> the crb_map_io() function calls crb_fixup_cmd_size() twice to calculate
> each buffer size. However, the current implementation of it considers
> one of two buffers.
>
> To support independent command and response buffers, I changed
> crb_check_resource() function for storing ACPI TPB regions to a list.
> I also changed crb_fixup_cmd_size() to use the list for calculating each
> buffer size.
>
> Signed-off-by: Seunghun Han <kkamagui@xxxxxxxxx>

I think as far as the tpm_crb goes I focus on getting Vanya's change
landed because it is better structured, more mature and the first
version was sent couple of weeks earlier. You are welcome to make
your remarks on that patch.

/Jarkko