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From: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@linux.intel.com>
To: Alexander Steffen <Alexander.Steffen@infineon.com>
Cc: Tadeusz Struk <tadeusz.struk@intel.com>,
	jgg@ziepe.ca, linux-integrity@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tpm-dev: Require response to be read only if there actually is a response
Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2018 19:53:17 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181212175317.GA6333@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181206175801.23048-1-Alexander.Steffen@infineon.com>

On Thu, Dec 06, 2018 at 06:58:01PM +0100, Alexander Steffen wrote:
> If the tpm_transmit call in tpm_common_write fails for any reason, there is
> no response that could be read. Therefore, do not require the application
> to issue a read call before sending further commands. This restores the
> behavior from before support for partial reads was introduced.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Steffen <Alexander.Steffen@infineon.com>
> ---
> Feel free to merge this into Tadeusz' original commit.

Thank you, good catch.

My PR is a bit late becuse just came from Oregon back to Finland so
I'll follow your advice and squash this. Thanks again.

/Jarkko

      reply	other threads:[~2018-12-12 17:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-12-06 17:58 [PATCH] tpm-dev: Require response to be read only if there actually is a response Alexander Steffen
2018-12-12 17:53 ` Jarkko Sakkinen [this message]

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