[PATCH v4 1/2] tpm: ibmvtpm: Avoid error message when process gets signal while waiting
Nageswara Sastry
rnsastry at linux.ibm.com
Tue Aug 10 05:58:15 UTC 2021
On 10/08/21 12:51 am, Stefan Berger wrote:
> From: Stefan Berger <stefanb at linux.ibm.com>
>
> When rngd is run as root then lots of these types of message will appear
> in the kernel log if the TPM has been configured to provide random bytes:
>
> [ 7406.275163] tpm tpm0: tpm_transmit: tpm_recv: error -4
>
> The issue is caused by the following call that is interrupted while
> waiting for the TPM's response.
>
> sig = wait_event_interruptible(ibmvtpm->wq, !ibmvtpm->tpm_processing_cmd);
>
> Rather than waiting for the response in the low level driver, have it use
> the polling loop in tpm_try_transmit() that uses a command's duration to
> poll until a result has been returned by the TPM, thus ending when the
> timeout has occurred but not responding to signals and ctrl-c anymore. To
> stay in this polling loop extend tpm_ibmvtpm_status() to return
> 'true' for as long as the vTPM is indicated as being busy in
> tpm_processing_cmd. Since the loop requires the TPM's timeouts, get them
> now using tpm_get_timeouts() after setting the TPM2 version flag on the
> chip.
>
> To recreat the resolved issue start rngd like this:
>
> sudo rngd -r /dev/hwrng -t
> sudo rngd -r /dev/tpm0 -t
>
> Link: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1981473
> Fixes: 6674ff145eef ("tpm_ibmvtpm: properly handle interrupted packet receptions")
> Cc: Nayna Jain <nayna at linux.ibm.com>
> Cc: George Wilson <gcwilson at linux.ibm.com>
> Reported-by: Nageswara R Sastry <rnsastry at linux.ibm.com>
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Berger <stefanb at linux.ibm.com>
Tested-by: Nageswara R Sastry <rnsastry at linux.ibm.com>
Tested with /dev/hwrng and /dev/tpm0 and not seen any tpm errors from
the kernel.
> ---
> drivers/char/tpm/tpm_ibmvtpm.c | 20 ++++++++++++--------
> drivers/char/tpm/tpm_ibmvtpm.h | 2 +-
> 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_ibmvtpm.c b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_ibmvtpm.c
> index 903604769de9..7a9eca5768f8 100644
> --- a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_ibmvtpm.c
> +++ b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_ibmvtpm.c
> @@ -106,17 +106,12 @@ static int tpm_ibmvtpm_recv(struct tpm_chip *chip, u8 *buf, size_t count)
> {
> struct ibmvtpm_dev *ibmvtpm = dev_get_drvdata(&chip->dev);
> u16 len;
> - int sig;
>
> if (!ibmvtpm->rtce_buf) {
> dev_err(ibmvtpm->dev, "ibmvtpm device is not ready\n");
> return 0;
> }
>
> - sig = wait_event_interruptible(ibmvtpm->wq, !ibmvtpm->tpm_processing_cmd);
> - if (sig)
> - return -EINTR;
> -
> len = ibmvtpm->res_len;
>
> if (count < len) {
> @@ -269,7 +264,9 @@ static void tpm_ibmvtpm_cancel(struct tpm_chip *chip)
>
> static u8 tpm_ibmvtpm_status(struct tpm_chip *chip)
> {
> - return 0;
> + struct ibmvtpm_dev *ibmvtpm = dev_get_drvdata(&chip->dev);
> +
> + return ibmvtpm->tpm_processing_cmd;
> }
>
> /**
> @@ -457,7 +454,7 @@ static const struct tpm_class_ops tpm_ibmvtpm = {
> .send = tpm_ibmvtpm_send,
> .cancel = tpm_ibmvtpm_cancel,
> .status = tpm_ibmvtpm_status,
> - .req_complete_mask = 0,
> + .req_complete_mask = true,
> .req_complete_val = 0,
> .req_canceled = tpm_ibmvtpm_req_canceled,
> };
> @@ -688,8 +685,15 @@ static int tpm_ibmvtpm_probe(struct vio_dev *vio_dev,
> goto init_irq_cleanup;
> }
>
> - if (!strcmp(id->compat, "IBM,vtpm20")) {
> +
> + if (!strcmp(id->compat, "IBM,vtpm20"))
> chip->flags |= TPM_CHIP_FLAG_TPM2;
> +
> + rc = tpm_get_timeouts(chip);
> + if (rc)
> + goto init_irq_cleanup;
> +
> + if (chip->flags & TPM_CHIP_FLAG_TPM2) {
> rc = tpm2_get_cc_attrs_tbl(chip);
> if (rc)
> goto init_irq_cleanup;
> diff --git a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_ibmvtpm.h b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_ibmvtpm.h
> index b92aa7d3e93e..51198b137461 100644
> --- a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_ibmvtpm.h
> +++ b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_ibmvtpm.h
> @@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ struct ibmvtpm_dev {
> wait_queue_head_t wq;
> u16 res_len;
> u32 vtpm_version;
> - bool tpm_processing_cmd;
> + u8 tpm_processing_cmd;
> };
>
> #define CRQ_RES_BUF_SIZE PAGE_SIZE
>
--
Thanks and Regards
R.Nageswara Sastry
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