linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH V3 1/3] drivers/char/tpm: Add new device driver to support IBM vTPM

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Date:	Wed, 12 Sep 2012 13:16:25 +1000 (EST)
From:	James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>
To:	Kent Yoder <key@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
cc:	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
	Ashley Lai <adlai@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org,
	tpmdd-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net, linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org,
	rcj@...ux.vnet.ibm.com, adlai@...ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH V3 1/3] drivers/char/tpm: Add new device driver to support
 IBM vTPM

On Fri, 7 Sep 2012, Kent Yoder wrote:

> > >   James did accept my pull request, so these are already in
> > > security-next...
> > 
> > For the driver itself, it's not a big issue (though I did found issue
> > while reviewing it so it will need another round of updates). For the
> > code that changes arch/powerpc, especially prom_init.c, that stuff must
> > at the very least be acked by me (or the acting powerpc person if I'm
> > away) if it's going to go via a different tree.
> 
>   Sorry about that.  Hopefully there won't be any changes there and we
> can amend with your ack.
> 
>   As for the driver updates, I'd hate to see everyone else's code in the
> pull request get delayed yet again.  James, will it be ok to apply the
> update on top of security-next?

I guess?

-- 
James Morris
<jmorris@...ei.org>
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