Message ID | 20200602141325.21074-1-ivan.hu@canonical.com |
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Headers | show |
Series | UBUNTU: SAUCE: tpm: fix TIS locality timeout problems | expand |
On 02/06/2020 15:13, Ivan Hu wrote: > BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1881710 > > [Impact] > It has been reported that some TIS based TPMs are giving unexpected errors when > using the O_NONBLOCK path of the TPM device. The problem is that some TPMs > don't like it when you get and then relinquish a locality > (as the tpm_try_get_ops()/tpm_put_ops() pair does) without sending a command. > This currently happens all the time in the O_NONBLOCK write path. > This affects Nuvoton TPMs and was a regression caused by the patch d23d12484307 > ("tpm: fix invalid locking in NONBLOCKING mode"). > PatchLink: https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/11576453/ > > [Fix] > Fix this by moving the tpm_try_get_ops() > further down the code to after the O_NONBLOCK determination is made. > This is safe because the priv->buffer_mutex still protects the priv > state being modified. > > [Regression Risk] > Low. This patch only for fix the patch d23d12484307 ("tpm: fix invalid locking > in NONBLOCKING mode"). > > James Bottomley (1): > tpm: fix TIS locality timeout problems > > drivers/char/tpm/tpm-dev-common.c | 19 +++++++++---------- > 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) > These look sane to me. Acked-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
Acked-by: Marcelo Henrique Cerri <marcelo.cerri@canonical.com>
Changed the BugLink to use the short-form URL: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1881710 On 2020-06-02 22:13:23 , Ivan Hu wrote: > BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1881710 > > [Impact] > It has been reported that some TIS based TPMs are giving unexpected errors when > using the O_NONBLOCK path of the TPM device. The problem is that some TPMs > don't like it when you get and then relinquish a locality > (as the tpm_try_get_ops()/tpm_put_ops() pair does) without sending a command. > This currently happens all the time in the O_NONBLOCK write path. > This affects Nuvoton TPMs and was a regression caused by the patch d23d12484307 > ("tpm: fix invalid locking in NONBLOCKING mode"). > PatchLink: https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/11576453/ > > [Fix] > Fix this by moving the tpm_try_get_ops() > further down the code to after the O_NONBLOCK determination is made. > This is safe because the priv->buffer_mutex still protects the priv > state being modified. > > [Regression Risk] > Low. This patch only for fix the patch d23d12484307 ("tpm: fix invalid locking > in NONBLOCKING mode"). > > James Bottomley (1): > tpm: fix TIS locality timeout problems > > drivers/char/tpm/tpm-dev-common.c | 19 +++++++++---------- > 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) > > -- > 2.17.1 > > > -- > kernel-team mailing list > kernel-team@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kernel-team
On 2.6.2020 17.13, Ivan Hu wrote: > BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1881710 > > [Impact] > It has been reported that some TIS based TPMs are giving unexpected errors when > using the O_NONBLOCK path of the TPM device. The problem is that some TPMs > don't like it when you get and then relinquish a locality > (as the tpm_try_get_ops()/tpm_put_ops() pair does) without sending a command. > This currently happens all the time in the O_NONBLOCK write path. > This affects Nuvoton TPMs and was a regression caused by the patch d23d12484307 > ("tpm: fix invalid locking in NONBLOCKING mode"). > PatchLink: https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/11576453/ > > [Fix] > Fix this by moving the tpm_try_get_ops() > further down the code to after the O_NONBLOCK determination is made. > This is safe because the priv->buffer_mutex still protects the priv > state being modified. > > [Regression Risk] > Low. This patch only for fix the patch d23d12484307 ("tpm: fix invalid locking > in NONBLOCKING mode"). > > James Bottomley (1): > tpm: fix TIS locality timeout problems > > drivers/char/tpm/tpm-dev-common.c | 19 +++++++++---------- > 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) > applied to oem-5.6-next, thanks
Acked-By: AceLan Kao <acelan.kao@canonical.com>
On Tue, Jun 02, 2020 at 10:13:23PM +0800, Ivan Hu wrote: > BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1881710 > > [Impact] > It has been reported that some TIS based TPMs are giving unexpected errors when > using the O_NONBLOCK path of the TPM device. The problem is that some TPMs > don't like it when you get and then relinquish a locality > (as the tpm_try_get_ops()/tpm_put_ops() pair does) without sending a command. > This currently happens all the time in the O_NONBLOCK write path. > This affects Nuvoton TPMs and was a regression caused by the patch d23d12484307 > ("tpm: fix invalid locking in NONBLOCKING mode"). > PatchLink: https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/11576453/ > > [Fix] > Fix this by moving the tpm_try_get_ops() > further down the code to after the O_NONBLOCK determination is made. > This is safe because the priv->buffer_mutex still protects the priv > state being modified. > > [Regression Risk] > Low. This patch only for fix the patch d23d12484307 ("tpm: fix invalid locking > in NONBLOCKING mode"). Please remember that sauce patches should also be submitted for the devel/unstable kernels whenever applicable. Applied to unstable/master, thanks!