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From:   Jerry Snitselaar <jsnitsel@redhat.com>
Date:   Tue, 12 Nov 2019 13:28:49 -0700
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] tpm_tis: turn on TPM before calling tpm_get_timeouts
To:     Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@ziepe.ca>
Cc:     Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@linux.intel.com>,
        linux-integrity <linux-integrity@vger.kernel.org>,
        Peter Huewe <peterhuewe@gmx.de>,
        Linux List Kernel Mailing <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
        linux-stable@vger.kernel.org,
        Christian Bundy <christianbundy@fraction.io>
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On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 1:26 PM Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@ziepe.ca> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 01:23:33PM -0700, Jerry Snitselaar wrote:
> > On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 1:03 PM Jarkko Sakkinen
> > <jarkko.sakkinen@linux.intel.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Mon, Nov 11, 2019 at 04:34:18PM -0700, Jerry Snitselaar wrote:
> > > > With power gating moved out of the tpm_transmit code we need
> > > > to power on the TPM prior to calling tpm_get_timeouts.
> > > >
> > > > Cc: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@linux.intel.com>
> > > > Cc: Peter Huewe <peterhuewe@gmx.de>
> > > > Cc: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@ziepe.ca>
> > > > Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
> > > > Cc: linux-stable@vger.kernel.org
> > > > Fixes: a3fbfae82b4c ("tpm: take TPM chip power gating out of tpm_tr=
ansmit()")
> > > > Reported-by: Christian Bundy <christianbundy@fraction.io>
> > > > Signed-off-by: Jerry Snitselaar <jsnitsel@redhat.com>
> > > >  drivers/char/tpm/tpm_tis_core.c | 3 ++-
> > > >  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > > >
> > > > diff --git a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_tis_core.c b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm=
_tis_core.c
> > > > index 270f43acbb77..cb101cec8f8b 100644
> > > > +++ b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_tis_core.c
> > > > @@ -974,13 +974,14 @@ int tpm_tis_core_init(struct device *dev, str=
uct tpm_tis_data *priv, int irq,
> > > >                * to make sure it works. May as well use that comman=
d to set the
> > > >                * proper timeouts for the driver.
> > > >                */
> > > > +             tpm_chip_start(chip);
> > > >               if (tpm_get_timeouts(chip)) {
> > > >                       dev_err(dev, "Could not get TPM timeouts and =
durations\n");
> > > >                       rc =3D -ENODEV;
> > > > +                     tpm_stop_chip(chip);
> > > >                       goto out_err;
> > > >               }
> > >
> > > Couldn't this call just be removed?
> > >
> > > /Jarkko
> > >
> >
> > Probably. It will eventually get called when tpm_chip_register
> > happens. I don't know what the reason was for trying it prior to the
> > irq probe.
>
> At least tis once needed the timeouts before registration because it
> was issuing TPM commands to complete its setup.
>
> If timeouts have not been set then no TPM command should be executed.
>
> Jason
>

Would it function with the timeout values set at the beginning of
tpm_tis_core_init (max values)?