From: <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: jarkko.sakkinen@linux.intel.com, jsnitsel@redhat.com,
stefanb@linux.ibm.com
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: FAILED: patch "[PATCH] tpm/tpm_i2c_atmel: Return -E2BIG when the transfer is" failed to apply to 3.18-stable tree
Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2019 11:16:23 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <155316338310385@kroah.com> (raw)
The patch below does not apply to the 3.18-stable tree.
If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm
tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit
id to <stable@vger.kernel.org>.
thanks,
greg k-h
------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------
From 442601e87a4769a8daba4976ec3afa5222ca211d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@linux.intel.com>
Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2019 18:30:59 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] tpm/tpm_i2c_atmel: Return -E2BIG when the transfer is
incomplete
Return -E2BIG when the transfer is incomplete. The upper layer does
not retry, so not doing that is incorrect behaviour.
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Fixes: a2871c62e186 ("tpm: Add support for Atmel I2C TPMs")
Signed-off-by: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@linux.intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Stefan Berger <stefanb@linux.ibm.com>
Reviewed-by: Jerry Snitselaar <jsnitsel@redhat.com>
diff --git a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_i2c_atmel.c b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_i2c_atmel.c
index 32a8e27c5382..cc4e642d3180 100644
--- a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_i2c_atmel.c
+++ b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_i2c_atmel.c
@@ -69,6 +69,10 @@ static int i2c_atmel_send(struct tpm_chip *chip, u8 *buf, size_t len)
if (status < 0)
return status;
+ /* The upper layer does not support incomplete sends. */
+ if (status != len)
+ return -E2BIG;
+
return 0;
}
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