FAILED: patch "[PATCH] tpm/tpm_i2c_atmel: Return -E2BIG when the transfer is" failed to apply to 4.14-stable tree

* FAILED: patch "[PATCH] tpm/tpm_i2c_atmel: Return -E2BIG when the transfer is" failed to apply to 4.14-stable tree
@ 2019-03-21 10:16 gregkh
  2019-04-17 15:13 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 4+ messages in thread
From: gregkh @ 2019-03-21 10:16 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: jarkko.sakkinen, jsnitsel, stefanb; +Cc: stable


The patch below does not apply to the 4.14-stable tree.
If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm
tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit
id to <stable@vger.kernel.org>.

thanks,

greg k-h

------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------

From 442601e87a4769a8daba4976ec3afa5222ca211d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@linux.intel.com>
Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2019 18:30:59 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] tpm/tpm_i2c_atmel: Return -E2BIG when the transfer is
 incomplete

Return -E2BIG when the transfer is incomplete. The upper layer does
not retry, so not doing that is incorrect behaviour.

Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Fixes: a2871c62e186 ("tpm: Add support for Atmel I2C TPMs")
Signed-off-by: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@linux.intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Stefan Berger <stefanb@linux.ibm.com>
Reviewed-by: Jerry Snitselaar <jsnitsel@redhat.com>

diff --git a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_i2c_atmel.c b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_i2c_atmel.c
index 32a8e27c5382..cc4e642d3180 100644
--- a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_i2c_atmel.c
+++ b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_i2c_atmel.c
@@ -69,6 +69,10 @@ static int i2c_atmel_send(struct tpm_chip *chip, u8 *buf, size_t len)
 	if (status < 0)
 		return status;
 
+	/* The upper layer does not support incomplete sends. */
+	if (status != len)
+		return -E2BIG;
+
 	return 0;
 }
 


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