From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe-ePGOBjL8dl3ta4EC/59zMFaTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org>
To: Stefan Berger <stefanb-r/Jw6+rmf7HQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
Cc: dhowells-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org,
tpmdd-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org,
dwmw2-wEGCiKHe2LqWVfeAwA7xHQ@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 4/5] Initialize TPM and get durations and timeouts
Date: Tue, 9 Feb 2016 12:36:21 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160209193621.GA6531@obsidianresearch.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201602091922.u19JMQ6r025254-3MP/CPU4Muo+UXBhvPuGgqsjOiXwFzmk@public.gmane.org>
On Tue, Feb 09, 2016 at 02:22:21PM -0500, Stefan Berger wrote:
> It doesn't seem right to simply close the file descriptor on the
> process if something goes wrong. The process couldn't close() on it
> since another thread could have gotten the same fd number for something
> else. I haven't seen a file descriptor that one must not close() in
> user space.
The kernel should never unilaterally close a fd, just make it
permanently error, like a far-end closed socket. Read fails, write
fails, and poll returns readable. User space will close it when it
detects read failure.
Jason
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-02-09 19:36 UTC|newest]
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2016-02-08 19:27 [PATCH v5 0/5] Multi-instance vTPM driver Stefan Berger
[not found] ` <1454959628-30582-1-git-send-email-stefanb-23VcF4HTsmIX0ybBhKVfKdBPR1lH4CV8@public.gmane.org>
2016-02-08 19:27 ` [PATCH v5 1/5] Implement tpm_chip_free Stefan Berger
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2016-02-09 5:28 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2016-02-08 19:27 ` [PATCH v5 2/5] Implement driver for supporting multiple emulated TPMs Stefan Berger
2016-02-08 19:27 ` [PATCH v5 3/5] Make tpm_startup() available Stefan Berger
[not found] ` <1454959628-30582-4-git-send-email-stefanb-23VcF4HTsmIX0ybBhKVfKdBPR1lH4CV8@public.gmane.org>
2016-02-09 5:29 ` Jason Gunthorpe
[not found] ` <20160209052957.GC12657-ePGOBjL8dl3ta4EC/59zMFaTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org>
2016-02-09 11:22 ` Stefan Berger
2016-02-08 19:27 ` [PATCH v5 4/5] Initialize TPM and get durations and timeouts Stefan Berger
[not found] ` <1454959628-30582-5-git-send-email-stefanb-23VcF4HTsmIX0ybBhKVfKdBPR1lH4CV8@public.gmane.org>
2016-02-09 5:33 ` Jason Gunthorpe
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2016-02-09 16:19 ` Stefan Berger
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2016-02-09 16:52 ` Jason Gunthorpe
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2016-02-09 18:01 ` Jason Gunthorpe
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2016-02-09 18:11 ` Stefan Berger
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2016-02-09 18:20 ` Jason Gunthorpe
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2016-02-09 19:22 ` Stefan Berger
[not found] ` <201602091922.u19JMQ6r025254@d03av05.boulder.ibm.com>
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2016-02-09 19:36 ` Jason Gunthorpe [this message]
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2016-02-09 17:45 ` Stefan Berger
2016-02-10 3:56 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
[not found] ` <20160210035620.GB7161-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2016-02-10 5:15 ` Stefan Berger
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[not found] ` <201602100515.u1A5FonT015847-2xHzGjyANq4+UXBhvPuGgqsjOiXwFzmk@public.gmane.org>
2016-02-10 8:12 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
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2016-02-10 16:28 ` Jason Gunthorpe
[not found] ` <20160210162809.GB20730-ePGOBjL8dl3ta4EC/59zMFaTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org>
2016-02-10 21:45 ` Stefan Berger
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[not found] ` <201602102145.u1ALjSAs001597-2xHzGjyANq4+UXBhvPuGgqsjOiXwFzmk@public.gmane.org>
2016-02-10 22:23 ` Jason Gunthorpe
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2016-02-11 0:38 ` Stefan Berger
[not found] ` <201602110038.u1B0cuE0030670@d03av05.boulder.ibm.com>
[not found] ` <201602110038.u1B0cuE0030670-3MP/CPU4Muo+UXBhvPuGgqsjOiXwFzmk@public.gmane.org>
2016-02-11 7:04 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
[not found] ` <20160211070426.GB9307-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2016-02-11 15:24 ` Stefan Berger
[not found] ` <201602111521.u1BFLS3f007520-8DuMPbUlb4HImUpY6SP3GEEOCMrvLtNR@public.gmane.org>
2016-02-11 16:51 ` Stefan Berger
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[not found] ` <201602111534.u1BFYvRs019573-CUdSWdNILC7ImUpY6SP3GEEOCMrvLtNR@public.gmane.org>
2016-02-11 18:12 ` Jason Gunthorpe
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2016-02-11 19:10 ` Stefan Berger
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[not found] ` <201602111911.u1BJB2nK017410-CUdSWdNILC7ImUpY6SP3GEEOCMrvLtNR@public.gmane.org>
2016-02-11 19:48 ` Jason Gunthorpe
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2016-02-11 22:10 ` Stefan Berger
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2016-02-11 22:18 ` Jason Gunthorpe
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2016-02-11 22:26 ` Stefan Berger
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[not found] ` <201602112226.u1BMQZ59031657-prK0F/7GlgzImUpY6SP3GEEOCMrvLtNR@public.gmane.org>
2016-02-11 23:56 ` Jason Gunthorpe
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2016-02-12 3:56 ` Stefan Berger
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2016-02-12 18:13 ` Stefan Berger
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[not found] ` <201602121813.u1CIDu4O015272-4ZtxiNBBw+3ImUpY6SP3GEEOCMrvLtNR@public.gmane.org>
2016-02-12 18:34 ` Jason Gunthorpe
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2016-02-14 6:37 ` Stefan Berger
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2016-02-16 16:44 ` Stefan Berger
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[not found] ` <201602161648.u1GGmdZv000468-CUdSWdNILC7ImUpY6SP3GEEOCMrvLtNR@public.gmane.org>
2016-02-16 18:00 ` Jason Gunthorpe
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2016-02-16 19:26 ` Stefan Berger
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2016-02-17 4:47 ` Jason Gunthorpe
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2016-02-18 3:52 ` Stefan Berger
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2016-02-12 18:40 ` Jason Gunthorpe
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2016-02-12 20:31 ` Stefan Berger
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2016-02-12 20:39 ` Jason Gunthorpe
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2016-02-12 20:44 ` Stefan Berger
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2016-02-12 21:15 ` Jason Gunthorpe
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2016-02-12 22:23 ` Stefan Berger
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2016-02-12 22:47 ` Stefan Berger
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2016-02-12 23:19 ` Jason Gunthorpe
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2016-02-12 22:46 ` Jason Gunthorpe
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2016-02-12 23:14 ` Stefan Berger
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[not found] ` <201602122314.u1CNEk6P028695-4ZtxiNBBw+3ImUpY6SP3GEEOCMrvLtNR@public.gmane.org>
2016-02-12 23:21 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2016-02-08 19:27 ` [PATCH v5 5/5] A test program for vTPM device creation Stefan Berger
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