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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
To: Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, safford@watson.ibm.com,
	serue@linux.vnet.ibm.com, sailer@watson.ibm.com,
	zohar@us.ibm.com, Stephen Smalley <sds@tycho.nsa.gov>,
	CaseySchaufler <casey@schaufler-ca.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC][Patch 1/4]integrity: TPM internel kernel interface
Date: Thu, 22 May 2008 17:05:17 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080522150516.GB25721@elf.ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1211385256.20922.25.camel@localhost.localdomain>

On Wed 2008-05-21 11:54:16, Mimi Zohar wrote:
> This is a request for comments for a redesign of the integrity patches.
> This patchset contains 4 patches.
> 	Patch 1/4 integrity: TPM internal kernel interface
> 	Patch 2/4 integrity: special fs magic
> 	Patch 3/4 integrity: Linux Integrity Module(LIM)
> 	Patch 4/4 integrity: IMA as an integrity service provider
>  
> Resubmitting integrity-tpm-internal-kernel-interface.patch, which
> was previously Signed-off-by Kylene Hall.
> 
> Adds the following support: 
> - internal kernel interface to transmit TPM commands
> - reading a pcr value
> - extending a pcr value
> - lookup the tpm_chip for given chip number and type
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mimi Zohar <zohar@us.ibm.com>

>  /*
> - * Returns max number of jiffies to wait
> + * tpm_calc_ordinal_duration - returns max number of jiffies to wait
>   */
> -unsigned long tpm_calc_ordinal_duration(struct tpm_chip *chip,
> -					   u32 ordinal)
> +unsigned long tpm_calc_ordinal_duration(struct tpm_chip *chip, u32 ordinal)

Please don't mix real changes and cleanups... and lots of your changes
are just cleanups.

> @@ -544,7 +549,7 @@ duration:
>  	data[TPM_CAP_SUBCAP_IDX] = TPM_CAP_PROP_TIS_DURATION;
>  
>  	rc = transmit_cmd(chip, data, sizeof(data),
> -			"attempting to determine the durations");
> +			  "attempting to determine the durations");
>  	if (rc)
>  		return;
>

...like this.
									Pavel

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  reply	other threads:[~2008-05-22 15:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-21 15:54 [RFC][Patch 1/4]integrity: TPM internel kernel interface Mimi Zohar
2008-05-22 15:05 ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2008-05-22 18:39   ` Mimi Zohar

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