The patch below does not apply to the 5.0-stable tree. If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit id to <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>. thanks, greg k-h ------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------ >From 442601e87a4769a8daba4976ec3afa5222ca211d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2019 18:30:59 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] tpm/tpm_i2c_atmel: Return -E2BIG when the transfer is incomplete Return -E2BIG when the transfer is incomplete. The upper layer does not retry, so not doing that is incorrect behaviour. Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fixes: a2871c62e186 ("tpm: Add support for Atmel I2C TPMs") Signed-off-by: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Stefan Berger <stefanb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Jerry Snitselaar <jsnitsel@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_i2c_atmel.c b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_i2c_atmel.c index 32a8e27c5382..cc4e642d3180 100644 --- a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_i2c_atmel.c +++ b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_i2c_atmel.c @@ -69,6 +69,10 @@ static int i2c_atmel_send(struct tpm_chip *chip, u8 *buf, size_t len) if (status < 0) return status; + /* The upper layer does not support incomplete sends. */ + if (status != len) + return -E2BIG; + return 0; }