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From: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>
To: Johannes Holland <johannes.holland@infineon.com>,
	jarkko@kernel.org, linux-integrity@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: peterhuewe@gmx.de, jgg@ziepe.ca
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tpm: sleep at least <...> ms in tpm_msleep()
Date: Wed, 11 May 2022 16:12:18 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <e3ce7c535e27369c07500064dc25c2fc8e7b3f86.camel@HansenPartnership.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220510112902.23213-1-johannes.holland@infineon.com>

On Tue, 2022-05-10 at 13:29 +0200, Johannes Holland wrote:
> To comply with protocol requirements, minimum polling times must
> often be adhered to. Therefore, a macro like tpm_msleep() should
> sleep at least the given amount of time (not up to the given period).
> Have tpm_msleep() sleep at least the given number of milliseconds.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Johannes Holland <johannes.holland@infineon.com>

This seems to fix the problem I reported years ago with my Nuvoton
laptop TPM.

https://lore.kernel.org/linux-integrity/1531328689.3260.8.camel@HansenPartnership.com/

It probably needs to soak a bit longer to declare victory (this timeout
failure is very intermittent), but it looks hopeful.

Regards,

James



      parent reply	other threads:[~2022-05-11 20:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-05-10 11:29 Johannes Holland
2022-05-11 15:16 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2022-05-12 12:21   ` Mimi Zohar
2022-05-12 12:32     ` James Bottomley
2022-05-12 16:52       ` Mimi Zohar
2022-05-16 17:57       ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2022-05-18 19:26         ` Nayna
2022-05-18 20:21           ` James Bottomley
2022-05-27 21:37             ` Ken Goldman
2022-05-16 17:54     ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2022-06-20 15:58       ` Stefan Mahnke-Hartmann
2022-05-11 20:12 ` James Bottomley [this message]

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