linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] tpm: ibmvtpm: fix error return code in tpm_ibmvtpm

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Date:   Fri, 29 Jan 2021 13:57:58 -0500
From:   Stefan Berger <stefanb@...ux.ibm.com>
To:     Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@...nel.org>,
        Stefan Berger <stefanb@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc:     linux-integrity@...r.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org,
        mpe@...erman.id.au, benh@...nel.crashing.org, paulus@...ba.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Hulk Robot <hulkci@...wei.com>,
        Wang Hai <wanghai38@...wei.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] tpm: ibmvtpm: fix error return code in
 tpm_ibmvtpm_probe()

On 1/29/21 12:35 PM, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 25, 2021 at 08:47:53PM -0500, Stefan Berger wrote:
>> From: Stefan Berger <stefanb@...ux.ibm.com>
>>
>> Return error code -ETIMEDOUT rather than '0' when waiting for the
>> rtce_buf to be set has timed out.
>>
>> Fixes: d8d74ea3c002 ("tpm: ibmvtpm: Wait for buffer to be set before proceeding")
>> Reported-by: Hulk Robot <hulkci@...wei.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Wang Hai <wanghai38@...wei.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Stefan Berger <stefanb@...ux.ibm.com>
>> ---
> Reviewed-by: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@...nel.org>
>
> Thanks! Should I add
>
> Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org to this?

Yes, that would be good! Thank you!


    Stefan


>
> /Jarkko
>
>
>>   drivers/char/tpm/tpm_ibmvtpm.c | 1 +
>>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_ibmvtpm.c b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_ibmvtpm.c
>> index 994385bf37c0..813eb2cac0ce 100644
>> --- a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_ibmvtpm.c
>> +++ b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_ibmvtpm.c
>> @@ -687,6 +687,7 @@ static int tpm_ibmvtpm_probe(struct vio_dev *vio_dev,
>>   				ibmvtpm->rtce_buf != NULL,
>>   				HZ)) {
>>   		dev_err(dev, "CRQ response timed out\n");
>> +		rc = -ETIMEDOUT;
>>   		goto init_irq_cleanup;
>>   	}
>>   
>> -- 
>> 2.25.4
>>
>>