Re: [RFC PATCH 1/1] tpm: don't return bool from update_timeouts

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On Tue, Jan 29, 2019 at 12:50:31PM -0700, Jerry Snitselaar wrote:
> On Tue Jan 29 19, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
> > On Tue, Jan 29, 2019 at 10:41:45AM -0700, Jerry Snitselaar wrote:
> > > Set tpm_chip->timeouts_adjusted directly in the update_timeouts
> > > code instead of returning bool. Return rc of tpm read instead,
> > > which can be return an error in the case of the spi driver.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Jerry Snitselaar <jsnitsel@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > 
> > Couple of remarks:
> > 
> > 1. Shouldn't it then be just void?
> 
> Yes I think if we don't really care about the tpm read failing
> it can just be void, and print out a warning when the read fail
> occurs.

I don't think we care.

> > 2. Why do we even need timeout_adjusted in struct tpm_chip [1]?
> 
> It gets used by timeouts_show in tpm-sysfs.c as well.

Ugh, dejavu :-) I've made this same false remark at least once
before.

/Jarkko



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