linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] tpm/ppi: replace assertion code with recovery in tpm_eval

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Date:   Tue, 17 Dec 2019 13:06:02 +0200
From:   Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@...ux.intel.com>
To:     Aditya Pakki <pakki001@....edu>
Cc:     kjlu@....edu, Peter Huewe <peterhuewe@....de>,
        Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...pe.ca>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        linux-integrity@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tpm/ppi: replace assertion code with recovery in
 tpm_eval_dsm

On Sun, 2019-12-15 at 12:23 -0600, Aditya Pakki wrote:
> In tpm_eval_dsm, BUG_ON on ppi_handle is used as an assertion.
> By returning NULL to the callers, instead of crashing, the error
> can be better handled.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Aditya Pakki <pakki001@....edu>

Thanks.

Reviewed-by: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@...ux.intel.com>

/Jarkko