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From: Kent Yoder <key@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: "Zhang, Xiaoyan" <xiaoyan.zhang@intel.com>
Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Cihula, Joseph" <joseph.cihula@intel.com>,
	"Wei, Gang" <gang.wei@intel.com>,
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	"shpedoikal@gmail.com" <shpedoikal@gmail.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH V3 1/2] driver: add PPI support in tpm driver
Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2012 15:04:58 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120815200458.GB27618@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120712144529.GA32640@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 09:45:29AM -0500, Kent Yoder wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 02:38:56AM +0000, Zhang, Xiaoyan wrote:
> > Hi Kent,
> > 
> > Thanks for your comment on the patch. But there's some confusion on my side.
> > You mentioned not to change the tpm driver name. But the driver is linked from tpm.c and tpm_ppi.c, so I should change the original tpm.c file name, right? Is it acceptable to change tpm.c to tpm_common.c or tpm_utils.c or else?
> 
>   I think you can just add tpm_ppi.c like this:
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/char/tpm/Makefile b/drivers/char/tpm/Makefile
> index beac52f6..96b9222 100644
> --- a/drivers/char/tpm/Makefile
> +++ b/drivers/char/tpm/Makefile
> @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
>  obj-$(CONFIG_TCG_TPM) += tpm.o
>  ifdef CONFIG_ACPI
>         obj-$(CONFIG_TCG_TPM) += tpm_bios.o
> -       tpm_bios-objs += tpm_eventlog.o tpm_acpi.o
> +       tpm_bios-objs += tpm_eventlog.o tpm_acpi.o tpm_ppi.o
>  endif
>  obj-$(CONFIG_TCG_TIS) += tpm_tis.o
>  obj-$(CONFIG_TCG_TIS_I2C_INFINEON) += tpm_i2c_infineon.o

Hi Xiaoyan,

  Can you please resubmit the PPI patches applying on top of this tree?

  git://github.com:shpedoikal/linux.git v3.6-rc1-tpmdd-staging

Thanks,
Kent

> 
> Kent
> 
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Xiaoyan
> 
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      reply	other threads:[~2012-08-15 20:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-06-21  6:54 [PATCH V3 1/2] driver: add PPI support in tpm driver Zhang, Xiaoyan
2012-07-11 15:24 ` Kent Yoder
     [not found]   ` <20120711152430.GC21153-23VcF4HTsmIX0ybBhKVfKdBPR1lH4CV8@public.gmane.org>
2012-07-12  2:38     ` Zhang, Xiaoyan
     [not found]       ` <953B7F5DA8C0F44CBD2621D8763F4F600C8A32-0J0gbvR4kThpB2pF5aRoyrfspsVTdybXVpNB7YpNyf8@public.gmane.org>
2012-07-12 14:45         ` Kent Yoder
2012-08-15 20:04           ` Kent Yoder [this message]

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