Thank you for the instructions! First I used gmail and even setting it to text only it destroyed formatting. Later I set up git to send the e-mail directly. I read everything you asked again and implemented all suggestions, sending it right away. Em qui., 7 de mar. de 2024 às 16:54, Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@xxxxxxxxxx> escreveu: > > On Thu Mar 7, 2024 at 2:03 AM EET, Adam Alves wrote: > > My PC would hang on almost every shutdown/suspend until I started > > testing this patch and so far in the past week I haven’t experienced > > any problems anymore. > > > > I suspect that the root cause on my specific board is that after the > > ACPI command to put the device to S3 or S5, some firmware > > application/driver will try to use the TPM chip expecting it to be in > > Locality 0 as expected by TCG PC Client Platform Firmware Profile > > Version 1.06 Revision 52 (3.1.1 – Pre-OS Environment) and then when it > > fails to do so it simply halts the whole system. > > > > This issue might be related to the following bug: > > https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=217890 > > > > Enable a user to configure the kernel > > through “tpm.locality_on_suspend=1” boot parameter so that the locality > > is set before suspend/shutdown in order to diagnose whether or not the > > board is one of the buggy ones that require this workaround. Since this > > bug is related to the board/platform instead of the specific TPM chip, > > call dmi_check_system on the tpm_init function so that this setting is > > automatically enabled for boards specified in code (ASUS TUF GAMING > > B460M-PLUS already included) – automatic configuration only works in > > case CONFIG_DMI is set though, since dmi_check_system is a non-op when > > CONFIG_DMI is not set. > > > > In case “tpm.locality_on_suspend=0” (the default) don't change any > > behavior thus preserving current functionality of any other board > > except ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. TUF GAMING B460M-PLUS and possibly future > > boards as we successfully diagnose other boards with the same issue > > fixed by using “tpm.locality_on_suspend=1”. > > > > Signed-off-by: Adam Alves <adamoa@xxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > drivers/char/tpm/tpm-chip.c | 9 ++++++++ > > drivers/char/tpm/tpm-interface.c | 36 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++- > > drivers/char/tpm/tpm.h | 1 + > > include/linux/tpm.h | 1 + > > 4 files changed, 46 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > > > diff --git a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm-chip.c b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm-chip.c > > index 42b1062e33cd..8fdf7a137a94 100644 > > --- a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm-chip.c > > +++ b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm-chip.c > > @@ -139,6 +139,9 @@ void tpm_chip_stop(struct tpm_chip *chip) > > { > > tpm_go_idle(chip); > > tpm_relinquish_locality(chip); > > + // If locality is to be preserved, we need to make sure it is Locality 0. > > If you put that kind C++ comment you should also check out > https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/coding-style.html > > Other stuff that I said in my earlier response still applies. > > BR, Jarkko -- Adam Oliveira Alves