linux-kernel.vger.kernel.org archive mirror
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe@obsidianresearch.com>
To: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@linux.intel.com>
Cc: tpmdd-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	"Martin Wilck" <Martin.Wilck@ts.fujitsu.com>,
	"Peter Huewe" <peterhuewe@gmx.de>,
	"Uwe Kleine-König" <u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/7] tpm_tis: Disable interrupt auto probing on a per-device basis
Date: Mon, 4 Jan 2016 11:24:42 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160104182442.GC20016@obsidianresearch.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160103172040.GB4155@intel.com>

On Sun, Jan 03, 2016 at 07:20:40PM +0200, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 17, 2015 at 11:23:15AM -0700, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> > Instead of clearing the global interrupts flag when any device
> > does not have an interrupt just pass -1 through tpm_info.irq.
> > 
> > The only thing that asks for autoprobing is the force=1 path.
> 
> Sorry for my ignorance but what does this patch help? Why interrupts
> flag is not enough?

It is wrong for a driver's probe function to change global state, and
very wrong to change a module option.

> > Signed-off-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe@obsidianresearch.com>
> > Tested-by: Wilck, Martin <martin.wilck@ts.fujitsu.com>
> > Tested-by: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@linux.intel.com>
> 
> Did I already give Tested-by's for this series (I did for those that
> went into v4.5 pull request)?

You said you tested the crb stuff, which is this series... Did you
test something else?

Jason

  reply	other threads:[~2016-01-04 18:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-12-17 18:23 [PATCH v3 0/7] tpm_tis: Clean up force module parameter Jason Gunthorpe
2015-12-17 18:23 ` [PATCH v3 1/7] tpm_crb: Use the common ACPI definition of struct acpi_tpm2 Jason Gunthorpe
2016-01-03 17:09   ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2016-01-04 18:23     ` Jason Gunthorpe
2016-01-04 18:49       ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2015-12-17 18:23 ` [PATCH v3 2/7] tpm_tis: Disable interrupt auto probing on a per-device basis Jason Gunthorpe
2016-01-03 17:20   ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2016-01-04 18:24     ` Jason Gunthorpe [this message]
2016-01-04 18:32       ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2015-12-17 18:23 ` [PATCH v3 3/7] tpm_tis: Do not fall back to a hardcoded address for TPM2 Jason Gunthorpe
2015-12-18  9:34   ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2015-12-18 16:51     ` Jason Gunthorpe
2015-12-20 12:34       ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2015-12-17 18:23 ` [PATCH v3 4/7] tpm_tis: Use devm_ioremap_resource Jason Gunthorpe
2016-01-03 17:23   ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2015-12-17 18:23 ` [PATCH v3 5/7] tpm_tis: Clean up the force=1 module parameter Jason Gunthorpe
2016-01-03 17:26   ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2016-01-04 18:27     ` Jason Gunthorpe
2015-12-17 18:23 ` [PATCH v3 6/7] tpm_crb: Drop le32_to_cpu(ioread32(..)) Jason Gunthorpe
2016-01-03 17:28   ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2015-12-17 18:23 ` [PATCH v3 7/7] tpm_crb: Use devm_ioremap_resource Jason Gunthorpe
2016-01-03 17:32   ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2016-01-04 18:30     ` Jason Gunthorpe
2016-01-04 19:43       ` Jarkko Sakkinen

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=20160104182442.GC20016@obsidianresearch.com \
    --to=jgunthorpe@obsidianresearch.com \
    --cc=Martin.Wilck@ts.fujitsu.com \
    --cc=jarkko.sakkinen@linux.intel.com \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=peterhuewe@gmx.de \
    --cc=tpmdd-devel@lists.sourceforge.net \
    --cc=u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).