From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe@obsidianresearch.com>
To: Kent Yoder <key@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Peter.Huewe@infineon.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
tpmdd-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [tpmdd-devel] [PATCH] TPM: Issue TPM_STARTUP at driver load if the TPM has not been started
Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2012 12:02:47 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121004180247.GC2994@obsidianresearch.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121004174114.GA6520@ennui.austin.ibm.com>
On Thu, Oct 04, 2012 at 12:41:15PM -0500, Kent Yoder wrote:
> I'd rather see us just track the state and do the right thing
> here. If we don't get invalid postinit if we call tpm_startup during
> tpm_tis_init/tpm_tis_i2c_init, then set a flag we switch on here.
At least on my platform it is possible for tpm_tis_init to skip the
TPM_STARTUP path I added if kexec has been used, so it is not a
reliable indicator that the platform does/does not support the TPM.
Directly checking if the TPM has been started on resume seems fool
proof to me?
Jasson
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-10-04 18:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-09-30 23:30 [PATCH] TPM: Issue TPM_STARTUP at driver load if the TPM has not been started Jason Gunthorpe
2012-10-01 9:17 ` [tpmdd-devel] " Peter.Huewe
2012-10-01 16:15 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2012-10-01 17:10 ` Kent Yoder
2012-10-01 17:39 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2012-10-04 17:41 ` Kent Yoder
2012-10-04 18:02 ` Jason Gunthorpe [this message]
2012-10-08 7:09 ` Peter.Huewe
2012-11-21 7:10 ` [PATCH resend] " Jason Gunthorpe
2012-11-21 8:59 ` Peter.Huewe
2012-11-21 17:29 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2012-11-21 17:37 ` Peter.Huewe
2012-11-21 18:37 ` [PATCH v4] " Jason Gunthorpe
2012-11-21 20:17 ` Peter Hüwe
2012-11-21 20:12 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2012-11-21 20:54 ` [PATCH v5] " Jason Gunthorpe
2012-11-26 20:08 ` Kent Yoder
2012-10-01 15:14 ` [PATCH] " Kent Yoder
[not found] <4347_1349050738_q910IviQ005340_20120930233012.GH30637@obsidianresearch.com>
2012-10-01 12:57 ` [tpmdd-devel] " Jonathan McCune
2012-10-01 15:15 ` Peter.Huewe
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