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Date:   Sun, 26 Jun 2022 09:18:04 +0300
From:   Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@kernel.org>
To:     Stefan Mahnke-Hartmann <stefan.mahnke-hartmann@infineon.com>
Cc:     Johannes Holland <johannes.holland@infineon.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] tpm: increase timeout for kselftests
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On Mon, Jun 20, 2022 at 04:45:45PM +0200, Stefan Mahnke-Hartmann wrote:
> 
> 
> On 23.05.22 21:59, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
> > On Fri, May 20, 2022 at 03:28:42PM +0200, Stefan Mahnke-Hartmann wrote:
> >>
> >> On 11.05.22 17:14, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
> >>> On Tue, May 10, 2022 at 01:16:08PM +0200, Johannes Holland wrote:
> >>>> Due to CreatePrimary commands which need to create RSA keys of
> >>>> increasing size, the timeout value need to be raised, as well.
> >>>> Default is 300s.
> >>>>
> >>>> Signed-off-by: Johannes Holland <johannes.holland@infineon.com>
> >>>> ---
> >>>> A timeout of anything below 600s still lead to occasional timeouts for
> >>>> me. Therefore, I propose 600s as a new value. 
> >>>>
> >>>>  tools/testing/selftests/tpm2/settings | 2 ++
> >>>>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> >>>>  create mode 100644 tools/testing/selftests/tpm2/settings
> >>>>
> >>>> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/tpm2/settings b/tools/testing/selftests/tpm2/settings
> >>>> new file mode 100644
> >>>> index 000000000000..919bc3803f03
> >>>> --- /dev/null
> >>>> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/tpm2/settings
> >>>> @@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
> >>>> +timeout=600
> >>>> +
> >>>> -- 
> >>>> 2.34.1
> >>>>
> >>> Could cope but I did not get why it needs to be raised.
> >> The TPM2 SpaceTest testsuite currently creates 8 primary RSA 2k keys + 1 for
> >> setup. Generating a RSA2k key can take up to ~1-2 minutes on some of our TPMs.
> >> => 2x9 = 18 minutes. In the kernel we even define a duration timeout for rsa2k
> >> keygen of 5 min per key! (TPM2_DURATION_LONG_LONG = 300000) => up to 45 minutes
> >> would be "acceptable".
> >>
> >> However since the average key generation time is much faster, a value of ~10
> >> minutes should be fine enough.
> >>
> >> The reason why you did not experience this yet on your test system is either
> >> because PTT TPMs are faster in that respect and/or some TPMs implement pre-gen
> >> mechanisms for key generation, (or just plain luck)
> >>
> >> BR, Stefan
> >>
> >>> BR, Jarkko
> > I think this is ok.
> >
> >
> > Acked-by: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@kernel.org>
> >
> > BR, Jarkko
> >
> Hi Jarkko,
> ?
> Just curious. I can't see this patch was added to linux-next. Was I
> expected to do something more to it?
> ?
> Kind regards
> Stefan

Couple of things:

- Send to selftests maintainer:
- "selftests/tpm2" instead of "tpm:"

BR, Jarkko