linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v10 2/5] tpm: Introduce TPM_CHIP_FLAG

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Message-ID: <20160415164221.GA21359@obsidianresearch.com>
Date:	Fri, 15 Apr 2016 10:42:21 -0600
From:	Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe@...idianresearch.com>
To:	Stefan Berger <stefanb@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc:	tpmdd-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net, jarkko.sakkinen@...ux.intel.com,
	linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v10 2/5] tpm: Introduce TPM_CHIP_FLAG_VIRTUAL

On Fri, Apr 15, 2016 at 09:50:13AM -0400, Stefan Berger wrote:
> Introduce TPM_CHIP_FLAG_VIRTUAL to be used when the chip device has no
> parent device.
> 
> Prevent sysfs entries requiring a parent device from being created.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Berger <stefanb@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
>  drivers/char/tpm/tpm-chip.c | 7 +++++--
>  drivers/char/tpm/tpm.h      | 1 +
>  2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe@...idianresearch.com>

Jason