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From: Paul Bolle <pebolle@tiscali.nl>
To: Rajiv Andrade <srajiv@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Debora Velarde <debora@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Marcel Selhorst <m.selhorst@sirrix.com>,
	tpmdd-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [RFC] TPM: be silent if disabled or deactivated
Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2012 18:04:06 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1335283446.1469.6.camel@t41.thuisdomein> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120424144708.GA29206@localhost.br.ibm.com>

On Tue, 2012-04-24 at 11:47 -0300, Rajiv Andrade wrote:
> [...], we do want to trigger this as an error in case a faulty
> hardware claims to be functional after the tpm_do_selftest(), but decides
> to return this error code when already registered. I'll modify
> tpm_do_selftest() to handle these two scenarios. 

If you think your patch needs some testing (against v3.3.x) feel free to
send something my way.

By the way, would anyone know whether a patch that suppresses unneeded
error messages qualify for stable (once it is in Linus' tree, of
course)?


Paul Bolle


      reply	other threads:[~2012-04-24 16:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-04-12  9:44 [PATCH] [RFC] TPM: be silent if disabled or deactivated Paul Bolle
2012-04-24 14:47 ` Rajiv Andrade
2012-04-24 16:04   ` Paul Bolle [this message]

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