1. The buffer cannot be const as it is used both for send and receive. 2. Drop useless casting to u8 *, as this is already a type of 'buf' parameter, it has just masked the 'const' issue. Signed-off-by: Tomas Winkler <tomas.winkler@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/char/tpm/tpm-interface.c | 8 ++++---- drivers/char/tpm/tpm.h | 2 +- 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm-interface.c b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm-interface.c index cafec634181a..4afd95c83612 100644 --- a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm-interface.c +++ b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm-interface.c @@ -475,7 +475,7 @@ ssize_t tpm_transmit(struct tpm_chip *chip, struct tpm_space *space, if (rc) goto out; - rc = chip->ops->send(chip, (u8 *) buf, count); + rc = chip->ops->send(chip, buf, count); if (rc < 0) { if (rc != -EPIPE) dev_err(&chip->dev, @@ -512,7 +512,7 @@ ssize_t tpm_transmit(struct tpm_chip *chip, struct tpm_space *space, goto out; out_recv: - len = chip->ops->recv(chip, (u8 *) buf, bufsiz); + len = chip->ops->recv(chip, buf, bufsiz); if (len < 0) { rc = len; dev_err(&chip->dev, @@ -567,7 +567,7 @@ ssize_t tpm_transmit(struct tpm_chip *chip, struct tpm_space *space, * A positive number for a TPM error. */ ssize_t tpm_transmit_cmd(struct tpm_chip *chip, struct tpm_space *space, - const void *buf, size_t bufsiz, + void *buf, size_t bufsiz, size_t min_rsp_body_length, unsigned int flags, const char *desc) { @@ -575,7 +575,7 @@ ssize_t tpm_transmit_cmd(struct tpm_chip *chip, struct tpm_space *space, int err; ssize_t len; - len = tpm_transmit(chip, space, (u8 *)buf, bufsiz, flags); + len = tpm_transmit(chip, space, buf, bufsiz, flags); if (len < 0) return len; diff --git a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm.h b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm.h index b82b924d763c..50dcbf3b60aa 100644 --- a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm.h +++ b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm.h @@ -520,7 +520,7 @@ enum tpm_transmit_flags { ssize_t tpm_transmit(struct tpm_chip *chip, struct tpm_space *space, u8 *buf, size_t bufsiz, unsigned int flags); ssize_t tpm_transmit_cmd(struct tpm_chip *chip, struct tpm_space *space, - const void *buf, size_t bufsiz, + void *buf, size_t bufsiz, size_t min_rsp_body_length, unsigned int flags, const char *desc); int tpm_startup(struct tpm_chip *chip); -- 2.14.3