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From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@ziepe.ca>
To: jarkko@kernel.org
Cc: linux-integrity@vger.kernel.org,
	Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>,
	stable@vger.kernel.org, Peter Huewe <peterhuewe@gmx.de>,
	Stefan Berger <stefanb@linux.ibm.com>,
	Wang Hai <wanghai38@huawei.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tpm: WARN_ONCE() -> pr_warn_once() in tpm_tis_status()
Date: Tue, 2 Feb 2021 12:46:15 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210202164615.GM4718@ziepe.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210202153317.57749-1-jarkko@kernel.org>

On Tue, Feb 02, 2021 at 05:33:17PM +0200, jarkko@kernel.org wrote:
> From: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@kernel.org>
> 
> An unexpected status from TPM chip is not irrecovable failure of the
> kernel. It's only undesirable situation. Thus, change the WARN_ONCE
> instance inside tpm_tis_status() to pr_warn_once().
> 
> In addition: print the status in the log message because it is actually
> useful information lacking from the existing log message.
> 
> Suggested-by:  Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
> Fixes: 6f4f57f0b909 ("tpm: ibmvtpm: fix error return code in tpm_ibmvtpm_probe()")
> Signed-off-by: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@kernel.org>
>  drivers/char/tpm/tpm_tis_core.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_tis_core.c b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_tis_core.c
> index 431919d5f48a..21f67c6366cb 100644
> +++ b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_tis_core.c
> @@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ static u8 tpm_tis_status(struct tpm_chip *chip)
>  		 * acquired.  Usually because tpm_try_get_ops() hasn't
>  		 * been called before doing a TPM operation.
>  		 */
> -		WARN_ONCE(1, "TPM returned invalid status\n");
> +		pr_warn_once("TPM returned invalid status: 0x%x\n", status);

Use dev_warn_once since we have a chip->dev here

Jason

  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-02-02 16:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-02-02 15:33 [PATCH] tpm: WARN_ONCE() -> pr_warn_once() in tpm_tis_status() jarkko
2021-02-02 15:43 ` Guenter Roeck
2021-02-02 22:05   ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-02-02 16:05 ` Stefan Berger
2021-02-02 22:06   ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-02-02 16:46 ` Jason Gunthorpe [this message]
2021-02-02 22:25   ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-02-02 17:26 ` Serge E. Hallyn
2021-02-02 17:58   ` James Bottomley
2021-02-02 22:27     ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-02-02 22:29       ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-02-02 23:00       ` James Bottomley
2021-02-03  0:01         ` Jarkko Sakkinen

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