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From: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@linux.intel.com>
To: "Winkler, Tomas" <tomas.winkler@intel.com>,
	Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@ziepe.ca>, Alan Cox <alan@linux.intel.com>,
	"Shevchenko, Andriy" <andriy.shevchenko@intel.com>
Cc: "Usyskin, Alexander" <alexander.usyskin@intel.com>,
	"linux-integrity@vger.kernel.org"
	<linux-integrity@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org"
	<linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"stable@vger.kernel.org" <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7] tpm: separate cmd_ready/go_idle from runtime_pm
Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2018 19:42:24 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5c50d7fa2bf495f26443bd2da2e15df34c3d23f7.camel@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5B8DA87D05A7694D9FA63FD143655C1B9D954923@hasmsx108.ger.corp.intel.com>

On Tue, 2018-06-26 at 21:15 +0000, Winkler, Tomas wrote:
> > Right now if I really put head into this I can understand the logic but it
> > is a
> > complete mess.
> 
> I think what is the mess is that we have a recursive call to tpm_transmit
> topped with retries.  All other mess is just the result of that.
> 
> > I will forgot the dependencies between flags within few
> > weeks. 
> 
> Hope the reasons are well documented both in code and the commit message, if
> not let's address that. We really cannot depend on one's memory.
> It's not like I'm not striving for simplest possible code. 
> 
> > A fixed requirement (so that you know) is that they must be
> > independent.
> 
> The flags (hope this what you referring here to) are not independent and
> weren't before, (RAW cannot be called alone as you will have double locking)
> putting them under one name just should make it clear. 
> I beg you to go over the  code one more time, don't get stuck with flags
> names, maybe you even discover some real issue. 
> 
> Thanks
> Tomas

You should then find a solution where you can remove TPM_TRANSMIT_RAW
completely and make it as a separate commit, not part of the bug fix.
This is not in a shape that I would dare to put this in a pull request.

/Jarkko

  reply	other threads:[~2018-06-27 16:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-06-24 20:52 [PATCH v7] tpm: separate cmd_ready/go_idle from runtime_pm Tomas Winkler
2018-06-25 16:24 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2018-06-25 16:30   ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2018-06-26 21:15     ` Winkler, Tomas
2018-06-27 16:42       ` Jarkko Sakkinen [this message]
2018-06-27 21:13         ` Winkler, Tomas
2018-06-28 13:30           ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2018-06-28 15:02             ` Winkler, Tomas
2018-06-25 18:50   ` Winkler, Tomas
2018-06-26  8:22     ` Jarkko Sakkinen

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