Re: [PATCH v8 1/1] tpm: fix reference counting for struct tpm_chip

1 Mar 2022


      On 01.03.22 at 15:05, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
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On Tue, Mar 01, 2022 at 03:21:08AM +0100, Lino Sanfilippo wrote:
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@@ -653,8 +623,10 @@ void tpm_chip_unregister(struct tpm_chip *chip)
   if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_HW_RANDOM_TPM) && !tpm_is_firmware_upgrade(chip))
   	hwrng_unregister(&chip->hwrng);
   tpm_bios_log_teardown(chip);

if (chip->flags & TPM_CHIP_FLAG_TPM2 && !tpm_is_firmware_upgrade(chip))


if (chip->flags & TPM_CHIP_FLAG_TPM2 && !tpm_is_firmware_upgrade(chip)) {
cdev_device_del(&chip->cdevs, &chip->devs);
put_device(&chip->devs);


}

I would put those two lines in a function bside tpm_devs_add() as
well, more modular.
Agreed, I will put this in a tpm_devs_remove() function as counterpart to tpm_devs_add().
Regards,
Lino

    