linux-kernel - Re: TPM chip prevents machine from suspending

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Date:	Tue, 29 Mar 2011 11:30:36 -0300
From:	Rajiv Andrade <srajiv@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To:	Stefan Berger <stefanb@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
CC:	Jeff Layton <jlayton@...chiereds.net>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, tpmdd-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net,
	"debora@...ux.vnet.ibm.com" <debora@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: TPM chip prevents machine from suspending

On 03/29/2011 09:25 AM, Stefan Berger wrote:
> On 03/29/2011 08:08 AM, Jeff Layton wrote:
>> >> Is there some way short of recompiling with CONFIG_TCG_* turned off
>> to disable the TPM driver at boot time?
>>
> As far as I know, 'no'. I'd defer it to the maintainers as to how they would want to solve your particular problem... either by using above work-around, which would be more transparent, or actively having to turn the driver off with a command line parameter.
> 
>    Stefan
> 

I'm handling a patch from Stefan that solves so, for now, 
I'd recommend to use Stefan's tool.

Thanks,
Rajiv

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