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Re: [PATCH 0/2] Introduce AMD Secure Processor device

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From Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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Subject Re: [PATCH 0/2] Introduce AMD Secure Processor device
Date Thu, 19 Jan 2017 19:40:02 +0100
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On Thu, Jan 19, 2017 at 01:07:50PM -0500, Brijesh Singh wrote:
> The CCP device (drivers/crypto/ccp/ccp.ko) is part of AMD Secure Processor,
> which is not dedicated solely to crypto. The AMD Secure Processor includes
> CCP and PSP (Platform Secure Processor) devices.
> 
> This patch series moves the CCP device driver to the misc directory and
> creates a framework that allows functional component of the AMD Secure
> Processor to be initialized and handled appropriately.

Why the misc directory?  I don't see the justification here...

thanks,

greg k-h

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Re: [PATCH 0/2] Introduce AMD Secure Processor device Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2017-01-19 19:40 +0100
  Re: [PATCH 0/2] Introduce AMD Secure Processor device Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2017-01-20 10:00 +0100
    Re: [PATCH 0/2] Introduce AMD Secure Processor device Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2017-01-20 18:50 +0100

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