linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL] tpmdd changes for v6.6-rc2

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Message-ID: <CAFbkSA1vh+PS7HxhdZ2jLer4ZPQJWTsSU5NEAwJW2Rp8CZwzZQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Thu, 14 Sep 2023 16:05:10 -0500
From:   Justin Forbes <jforbes@...oraproject.org>
To:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:     Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@...nel.org>,
        Peter Huewe <peterhuewe@....de>,
        Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...pe.ca>,
        David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>,
        Mimi Zohar <zohar@...ux.ibm.com>,
        linux-integrity@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        keyrings@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] tpmdd changes for v6.6-rc2

On Thu, Sep 14, 2023 at 4:02 PM Linus Torvalds
<torvalds@...ux-foundation.org> wrote:
>
> On Wed, 13 Sept 2023 at 12:32, Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@...nel.org> wrote:
> >
> > Ok, I'll make something more reasonable.
>
> Well, I took the pull already, just saying "tpm fix".
>
> I assume the only thing the typo actually causes is printk's with a
> typo in it. Maybe some sysfs name will be wrong?
>
> That's the kind of information I would have _liked_ to see in the
> merge message, but I didn't then delve into just where the class names
> might actually be used.

Sorry, I should have been more clear. The typo causes misnamed sysfs
files, which breaks some userspace tools.

Justin

>                Linus
>