From: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen-VuQAYsv1563Yd54FQh9/CA@public.gmane.org>
To: Stefan Berger
<stefanb-23VcF4HTsmIX0ybBhKVfKdBPR1lH4CV8@public.gmane.org>
Cc: linux-security-module-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
tpmdd-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org,
linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] tpm: vtpm_proxy: Suppresse error logging when in closed state
Date: Thu, 25 May 2017 15:35:35 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170525223535.y4v4mf35gdgfs5bu@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1495748360-26558-1-git-send-email-stefanb-23VcF4HTsmIX0ybBhKVfKdBPR1lH4CV8@public.gmane.org>
On Thu, May 25, 2017 at 05:39:20PM -0400, Stefan Berger wrote:
> Suppress the error logging when the core TPM driver sends commands
> to the VTPM proxy driver and -EPIPE is returned in case the VTPM
> proxy driver is 'closed' (closed anonymous file descriptor). This
> error code is only returned by the send function and by tpm_transmit
> when the VTPM proxy driver is being used.
>
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Berger <stefanb-23VcF4HTsmIX0ybBhKVfKdBPR1lH4CV8@public.gmane.org>
This have to hold up until some time next week as I have to make sure
that I understand that this is the right choice, which requirest to
study vtpm implementation.
I'm travelling right now.
/Jarkko
> ---
> drivers/char/tpm/tpm-interface.c | 4 ++--
> drivers/char/tpm/tpm2-cmd.c | 2 +-
> 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm-interface.c b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm-interface.c
> index d711186..4826fcf 100644
> --- a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm-interface.c
> +++ b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm-interface.c
> @@ -429,11 +429,11 @@ ssize_t tpm_transmit(struct tpm_chip *chip, struct tpm_space *space,
> goto out;
>
> rc = chip->ops->send(chip, (u8 *) buf, count);
> - if (rc < 0) {
> + if (rc < 0 && rc != -EPIPE)
> dev_err(&chip->dev,
> "tpm_transmit: tpm_send: error %d\n", rc);
> + if (rc < 0)
> goto out;
> - }
>
> if (chip->flags & TPM_CHIP_FLAG_IRQ)
> goto out_recv;
> diff --git a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm2-cmd.c b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm2-cmd.c
> index 3ee6883..3a99643 100644
> --- a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm2-cmd.c
> +++ b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm2-cmd.c
> @@ -840,7 +840,7 @@ void tpm2_shutdown(struct tpm_chip *chip, u16 shutdown_type)
> /* In places where shutdown command is sent there's no much we can do
> * except print the error code on a system failure.
> */
> - if (rc < 0)
> + if (rc < 0 && rc != -EPIPE)
> dev_warn(&chip->dev, "transmit returned %d while stopping the TPM",
> rc);
> }
> --
> 2.4.3
>
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2017-05-25 21:39 [PATCH v2] tpm: vtpm_proxy: Suppresse error logging when in closed state Stefan Berger
[not found] ` <1495748360-26558-1-git-send-email-stefanb-23VcF4HTsmIX0ybBhKVfKdBPR1lH4CV8@public.gmane.org>
2017-05-25 21:53 ` Joe Perches
2017-05-25 22:35 ` Jarkko Sakkinen [this message]
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