Re: Should we handle TPM_RC_RETRY internally?

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On Sun, Mar 18, 2018 at 09:40:56PM -0700, Philip Tricca wrote:
> I can't say for sure but I'd imagine the implications of implementing a
> retry loop in the kernel are different than user space. We retry
> indefinitely but I would think having some bounded number of retries in
> the kernel would be prudent.

Yes, even if we would support handlig RC_RETRY we could not make promise
to the user space that this error code will never fall through.

/Jarkko



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