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Re: [v8,09/10] tpm: Initialize TPM and get durations and timeoutsg

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On Tue, Mar 22, 2016 at 06:54:30AM -0400, Stefan Berger wrote:
> On 03/22/2016 02:34 AM, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
> >On Sun, Mar 13, 2016 at 06:54:39PM -0400, Stefan Berger wrote:
> >>Add the retrieval of TPM 1.2 durations and timeouts. Since this requires
> >>the startup of the TPM, do this for TPM 1.2 and TPM 2.
> >>
> >>Signed-off-by: Stefan Berger <stefanb@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> >>CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
> >>CC: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org
> >>CC: linux-api@vger.kernel.org
> >>
> >>---
> >>drivers/char/tpm/tpm_vtpm_proxy.c | 95 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
> >>  1 file changed, 86 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
> >>
> >>diff --git a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_vtpm_proxy.c b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_vtpm_proxy.c
> >>index 2bb2c8c..7fd686b 100644
> >>--- a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_vtpm_proxy.c
> >>+++ b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_vtpm_proxy.c
> >>@@ -45,8 +45,11 @@ struct proxy_dev {
> >>  	size_t req_len;              /* length of queued TPM request */
> >>  	size_t resp_len;             /* length of queued TPM response */
> >>  	u8 buffer[TPM_BUFSIZE];      /* request/response buffer */
> >>+
> >>+	struct work_struct work;     /* task that retrieves TPM timeouts */
> >>  };
> >>+static struct workqueue_struct *workqueue;
> >>  static void vtpm_proxy_delete_device(struct proxy_dev *proxy_dev);
> >>@@ -67,6 +70,15 @@ static ssize_t vtpm_proxy_fops_read(struct file *filp, char __user *buf,
> >>  	size_t len;
> >>  	int sig, rc;
> >>+	mutex_lock(&proxy_dev->buf_lock);
> >>+
> >>+	if (!(proxy_dev->state & STATE_OPENED_FLAG)) {
> >>+		mutex_unlock(&proxy_dev->buf_lock);
> >>+		return -EPIPE;
> >>+	}
> >>+
> >>+	mutex_unlock(&proxy_dev->buf_lock);
> >>+
> >>  	sig = wait_event_interruptible(proxy_dev->wq, proxy_dev->req_len != 0);
> >>  	if (sig)
> >>  		return -EINTR;
> >What if STATE_OPENED_FLAG is set after mutex_unlock()?
> 
> This flag is only set when the file descriptor for the server side is
> created (vtpm_proxy_fops_open()). After that it can only be cleared
> (vtpm_fops_undo_open()) due to an error condition, which then indicates to
> the server side that the file descriptor is now unusable. One error
> condition can for example be the failure by the TPM emulator to respond to
> the TPM_Startup with a success in the response.

You take the lock two times and OPENED flag could change in-between.

Why couldn't you put the call after wait_event_* after taking the lock?

/Jarkko

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Re: [v8,09/10] tpm: Initialize TPM and get durations and timeouts Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@linux.intel.com> - 2016-03-22 07:40 +0100
  Re: [v8,09/10] tpm: Initialize TPM and get durations and timeouts Stefan Berger <stefanb@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2016-03-22 12:00 +0100
    Re: [v8,09/10] tpm: Initialize TPM and get durations and timeoutsg Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@linux.intel.com> - 2016-03-29 17:40 +0200
      Re: [v8,09/10] tpm: Initialize TPM and get durations and timeoutsg Stefan Berger <stefanb@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2016-03-29 18:10 +0200

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