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From: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@linux.intel.com>
To: Vanya Lazeev <ivan.lazeev@gmail.com>
Cc: Peter Huewe <peterhuewe@gmx.de>, Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@ziepe.ca>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	linux-integrity@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4] tpm_crb: fix fTPM on AMD Zen+ CPUs
Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2019 22:10:13 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190917190950.GG10244@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190916200029.GA27567@hv-1.home>

On Mon, Sep 16, 2019 at 11:00:30PM +0300, Vanya Lazeev wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 16, 2019 at 08:51:30AM +0300, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
> > On Sat, Sep 14, 2019 at 08:17:44PM +0300, ivan.lazeev@gmail.com wrote:
> > > +	struct list_head acpi_resources, crb_resources;
> > 
> > Please do not create crb_resources. I said this already last time.
> 
> But then, if I'm not mistaken, it will be impossible to track pointers
> to multiple remaped regions. In this particular case, it
> doesn't matter, because both buffers are in different ACPI regions,
> and using acpi_resources only to fix buffer will be enough.
> However, this creates incosistency between single- and
> multiple-region cases: in the latter iobase field of struct crb_priv
> doesn't make any difference. Am I understanding the situation correctly?
> Will such fix be ok?

So why you need to track pointers other than in initialization as devm
will take care of freeing them. Just trying to understand the problem.

/Jarkko

  reply	other threads:[~2019-09-17 19:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-09-14 17:17 [PATCH v4] tpm_crb: fix fTPM on AMD Zen+ CPUs ivan.lazeev
2019-09-16  5:26 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2019-09-16  5:51 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2019-09-16 20:00   ` Vanya Lazeev
2019-09-17 19:10     ` Jarkko Sakkinen [this message]
2019-09-17 20:54       ` Vanya Lazeev
2019-09-20 15:02         ` Jarkko Sakkinen

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