On Tue Oct 15, 2024 at 11:58 PM EEST, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote: > tpm2_sessions_init() does not ignore the result of > tpm2_create_null_primary(). Address this by returning -ENODEV to the > caller. Given that upper layers cannot help healing the situation > further, deal with the TPM error here by > > Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx # v6.10+ > Fixes: d2add27cf2b8 ("tpm: Add NULL primary creation") > Signed-off-by: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > v6: > - Address: > https://lore.kernel.org/linux-integrity/69c893e7-6b87-4daa-80db-44d1120e80fe@xxxxxxxxxxxxx/ > as TPM RC is taken care of at the call site. Add also the missing > documentation for the return values. > v5: > - Do not print klog messages on error, as tpm2_save_context() already > takes care of this. > v4: > - Fixed up stable version. > v3: > - Handle TPM and POSIX error separately and return -ENODEV always back > to the caller. > v2: > - Refined the commit message. > --- > drivers/char/tpm/tpm2-sessions.c | 7 ++++++- > 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm2-sessions.c b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm2-sessions.c > index 511c67061728..253639767c1e 100644 > --- a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm2-sessions.c > +++ b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm2-sessions.c > @@ -1347,6 +1347,11 @@ static int tpm2_create_null_primary(struct tpm_chip *chip) > * > * Derive and context save the null primary and allocate memory in the > * struct tpm_chip for the authorizations. > + * > + * Return: > + * * 0 - OK > + * * -errno - A system error > + * * TPM_RC - A TPM error > */ > int tpm2_sessions_init(struct tpm_chip *chip) > { > @@ -1354,7 +1359,7 @@ int tpm2_sessions_init(struct tpm_chip *chip) > > rc = tpm2_create_null_primary(chip); > if (rc) > - dev_err(&chip->dev, "TPM: security failed (NULL seed derivation): %d\n", rc); I can fixup this message back before sending PR. > + return rc; > > chip->auth = kmalloc(sizeof(*chip->auth), GFP_KERNEL); > if (!chip->auth) I don't know what happened to the cover letter but this version is only major tweaks to the previous version. BR, Jarkko