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From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe@obsidianresearch.com>
To: Peter Huewe <peterhuewe@gmx.de>
Cc: tpmdd-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
	Ken Goldman <kgold@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [tpmdd-devel] [PATCH] tpm: Add sysfs interface to show TPM hardware version
Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2017 15:24:25 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170314212425.GA29359@obsidianresearch.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <074515F2-51E7-485B-B1AB-11B913CC4B46@gmx.de>

On Tue, Mar 14, 2017 at 07:58:37PM +0100, Peter Huewe wrote:

> >In practice, I suspect that a single user space application won't
> >support both TPMs. 
> Think of init scripts.
> Which daemon should it start?

Right, ideally we'd have a udev rule that triggers systemd to start
the userspace daemons when a TPM is detected, as other hardware does.

So whatever format we use has to be compatible with udev's matcher..

Jason

  reply	other threads:[~2017-03-14 21:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-03-13  5:21 [PATCH] tpm: Add sysfs interface to show TPM hardware version Meng.Li
2017-03-13  7:10 ` Peter Huewe
2017-03-13  7:47   ` Li, Meng
2017-03-14 18:18   ` [tpmdd-devel] " Ken Goldman
2017-03-14 18:58     ` Peter Huewe
2017-03-14 21:24       ` Jason Gunthorpe [this message]
2017-03-14 21:42         ` James Bottomley
2017-03-15 17:25           ` Jason Gunthorpe
2017-03-13 11:48 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2017-03-13 12:37   ` Li, Meng

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