[PATCH v9 00/17] Removed nested TPM operations

Jarkko Sakkinen jarkko.sakkinen at linux.intel.com
Mon Nov 19 15:56:10 UTC 2018


On Mon, Nov 19, 2018 at 09:23:03AM -0500, Stefan Berger wrote:
> On 11/18/18 7:47 AM, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
> > [was Detach TPM space code out of the tpm_transmit() flow but the scope
> >   expanded a bit.]
> > 
> > Make the changes necessary to detach TPM space code and TPM activation
> > code out of the tpm_transmit() flow because of both of these can cause
> > nested tpm_transmit() calls. The nesteds calls make the whole flow hard
> > to maintain, and thus, it is better to just fix things now before this
> > turns into a bigger mess.
> 
> Tested this series with the vtpm proxy test cases:
> 
> 
> Tested-by: Stefan Berger <stefanb at linux.ibm.com>

Awesome, thank you! I'll add your tags to the next revision.

/Jarkko



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