[PATCH v2 1/2] tpm: tpm_tis: add error logging for data transfer

Jacqueline Wong
2026-04-11T00:34:24Z

Add logging to more easily determine reason for transmit failure

Fixes: 280db21e153d8 ("tpm_tis: Resend command to recover from data transfer errors")
Signed-off-by: Jacqueline Wong <jacqwong@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Jordan Hand <jhand@google.com>
---
drivers/char/tpm/tpm_tis_core.c | 4 ++++
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_tis_core.c b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_tis_core.c
index e2a1769081b1..c79b696086fe 100644
--- a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_tis_core.c
+++ b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_tis_core.c
@@ -471,6 +471,8 @@ static int tpm_tis_send_data(struct tpm_chip *chip, const u8 *buf, size_t len)
status = tpm_tis_status(chip);
if (!itpm && (status & TPM_STS_DATA_EXPECT) == 0) {
rc = -EIO;
+ dev_err(&chip->dev, "TPM_STS_DATA_EXPECT should be set. sts = 0x%08x\n",
+ status);
goto out_err;
}
}
@@ -491,6 +493,8 @@ static int tpm_tis_send_data(struct tpm_chip *chip, const u8 *buf, size_t len)
status = tpm_tis_status(chip);
if (!itpm && (status & TPM_STS_DATA_EXPECT) != 0) {
rc = -EIO;
+ dev_err(&chip->dev, "TPM_STS_DATA_EXPECT should be unset. sts = 0x%08x\n",
+ status);
goto out_err;
}

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2.53.0.1213.gd9a14994de-goog