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    "name": "[v3,0/2] Improve handling of response buffer size in tpm_emulator",
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        "From": "Stefan Berger <stefanb@linux.ibm.com>",
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        "Subject": "[PATCH v3 0/2] Improve handling of response buffer size in\n tpm_emulator",
        "Date": "Thu, 30 Apr 2026 15:51:48 +0000",
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    "content": "This series addresses some issues with the handling of the negotiated\nbuffer size that the TPM frontends tell the tpm_emulator (swtpm) to use.\nAlso, it improves on limiting the number of bytes read from the packet\nsent from swtpm.\n\n   Stefan\n\nv3:\n - Changed 1/2 to require exact match of requested buffer size\n - Fixed to_read\n\nStefan Berger (2):\n  tpm_emulator: Reject a buffer size different than what was requested\n  tpm_emulator: Limit number of bytes read to negotiated buffer size\n\n backends/tpm/tpm_emulator.c | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++----\n 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)"
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