Re: [PATCH v6 3/9] tpm: replace dynamically allocated bios_dir with a static array

From	Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe@obsidianresearch.com>
Newsgroups	linux.kernel
Subject	Re: [PATCH v6 3/9] tpm: replace dynamically allocated bios_dir with a static array
Date	2016-11-25 20:40 +0100
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On Fri, Nov 25, 2016 at 10:08:38AM +0200, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:

> > This is no good at this point in the series - we need the ENODEV
> > detection in tpm_chip_register() from the 'Fix handle of missing event
> > log' moved into this patch, because it now returns ENODEV due to
> > sercurityfs
> 
> Sure it would be cleaner but not really necessary. Do you really think
> this is mandatory? No matter how I reorder patches this will require
> time and effort to fix various merge conflicts because of the replacemnt
> of event log. After that I have to test everything.

Well, once you started editing patches to fix them you should make
them fully correct so bisection works.

If you applied the patch I gave you on top of the tree then I would
have said to leave it...

> The commit message otherwise great except for the short summary, which
> is now fixed.

It is good now

Jason

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[PATCH v6 3/9] tpm: replace dynamically allocated bios_dir with a static array Nayna Jain <nayna@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2016-11-14 11:10 +0100
  Re: [PATCH v6 3/9] tpm: replace dynamically allocated bios_dir with  a static array Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@linux.intel.com> - 2016-11-22 12:30 +0100
    Re: [PATCH v6 3/9] tpm: replace dynamically allocated bios_dir with  a static array Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe@obsidianresearch.com> - 2016-11-22 18:00 +0100
      Re: [PATCH v6 3/9] tpm: replace dynamically allocated bios_dir with  a static array Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@linux.intel.com> - 2016-11-24 15:00 +0100
        Re: [PATCH v6 3/9] tpm: replace dynamically allocated bios_dir with  a static array Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe@obsidianresearch.com> - 2016-11-24 18:00 +0100
          Re: [PATCH v6 3/9] tpm: replace dynamically allocated bios_dir with  a static array Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@linux.intel.com> - 2016-11-25 09:10 +0100
            Re: [PATCH v6 3/9] tpm: replace dynamically allocated bios_dir with  a static array Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe@obsidianresearch.com> - 2016-11-25 20:40 +0100
              Re: [PATCH v6 3/9] tpm: replace dynamically allocated bios_dir with  a static array Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@linux.intel.com> - 2016-11-26 14:00 +0100
    Re: [PATCH v6 3/9] tpm: replace dynamically allocated bios_dir with a  static array Nayna <nayna@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2016-11-22 20:30 +0100
      Re: [PATCH v6 3/9] tpm: replace dynamically allocated bios_dir with  a static array Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@linux.intel.com> - 2016-11-24 15:10 +0100

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