Re: [PATCH 1/1] tpm: update tpm sysfs file ownership

From: Kylene Hall
Date: Wed Feb 09 2005 - 13:09:34 EST


On Fri, 4 Feb 2005, Greg KH wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 04, 2005 at 03:37:20PM -0600, Kylene Hall wrote:
> > On Fri, 2005-02-04 at 14:52, Greg KH wrote:
> > > On Fri, Feb 04, 2005 at 02:12:50PM -0600, Kylene Hall wrote:
> > > > +static struct class tpm_class = {
> > > > + .name = "tpm",
> > > > + .class_dev_attrs = tpm_attrs,
> > > > +};
> > >
> > > Where is your release function? Did you see any warnings from the
> > > kernel when you removed any of these class devices? Why did you ignore
> > > it?
> > >
> > Sorry, I missed the warning message. I have looked at some other
> > instances for what I might need to put in that function and I'm
> > stumped. I didn't kmalloc my class_device structure so I don't need to
> > kfree it.
>
> Anyway, why not try using the class_simple interface instead? If you do
> that you don't have to worry (as much) in the reference counting logic.

Thanks for pointing me to the class in the miscdevice. I was able to use
that for my needs. I do need this small patch however to get the sysfs
file ownership correct on my sysfs files. The patch also adds on more
sysfs file we need.

Thanks,
Kylie

>
> thanks,
>
> greg k-h
>
>


Signed off by: Kylene Hall <kjhall@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
diff -uprN linux-2.6.10/drivers/char/tpm/tpm.c linux-2.6.10-tpm/drivers/char/tpm/tpm.c
--- linux-2.6.10/drivers/char/tpm/tpm.c 2005-02-04 15:03:03.000000000 -0600
+++ linux-2.6.10-tpm/drivers/char/tpm/tpm.c 2005-02-09 12:23:23.137004424 -0600
@@ -246,8 +246,6 @@ static ssize_t show_pcrs(struct device *
return str - buf;
}

-static DEVICE_ATTR(pcrs, S_IRUGO, show_pcrs, NULL);
-
#define READ_PUBEK_RESULT_SIZE 314
static u8 readpubek[] = {
0, 193, /* TPM_TAG_RQU_COMMAND */
@@ -308,8 +306,6 @@ static ssize_t show_pubek(struct device
return str - buf;
}

-static DEVICE_ATTR(pubek, S_IRUGO, show_pubek, NULL);
-
#define CAP_VER_RESULT_SIZE 18
static u8 cap_version[] = {
0, 193, /* TPM_TAG_RQU_COMMAND */
@@ -362,7 +358,22 @@ static ssize_t show_caps(struct device *
return str - buf;
}

-static DEVICE_ATTR(caps, S_IRUGO, show_caps, NULL);
+static ssize_t store_cancel(struct device *dev, const char *buf,
+ size_t count)
+{
+ struct tpm_chip *chip = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
+ if (chip == NULL)
+ return 0;
+
+ chip->vendor->cancel(chip);
+
+ down(&chip->timer_manipulation_mutex);
+ if (timer_pending(&chip->device_timer))
+ mod_timer(&chip->device_timer, jiffies);
+ up(&chip->timer_manipulation_mutex);
+
+ return count;
+}

/*
* Device file system interface to the TPM
@@ -524,6 +535,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(tpm_read);
void tpm_remove_hardware(struct device *dev)
{
struct tpm_chip *chip = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
+ int i;

if (chip == NULL) {
dev_err(dev, "No device data found\n");
@@ -539,9 +551,8 @@ void tpm_remove_hardware(struct device *
dev_set_drvdata(dev, NULL);
misc_deregister(&chip->vendor->miscdev);

- device_remove_file(dev, &dev_attr_pubek);
- device_remove_file(dev, &dev_attr_pcrs);
- device_remove_file(dev, &dev_attr_caps);
+ for ( i = 0; i < TPM_ATTRS; i++ )
+ device_remove_file(dev, &chip->attr[i]);

dev_mask[chip->dev_num / 32] &= !(1 << (chip->dev_num % 32));

@@ -608,6 +619,11 @@ int tpm_register_hardware(struct device
struct tpm_chip *chip;
int i, j;

+ DEVICE_ATTR(pcrs, S_IRUGO, show_pcrs, NULL);
+ DEVICE_ATTR(pubek, S_IRUGO, show_pubek, NULL);
+ DEVICE_ATTR(caps, S_IRUGO, show_caps, NULL);
+ DEVICE_ATTR(cancel, S_IWUSR | S_IWGRP, NULL, store_cancel);
+
/* Driver specific per-device data */
chip = kmalloc(sizeof(*chip), GFP_KERNEL);
if (chip == NULL)
@@ -663,10 +679,16 @@ dev_num_search_complete:

list_add(&chip->list, &tpm_chip_list);

- device_create_file(dev, &dev_attr_pubek);
- device_create_file(dev, &dev_attr_pcrs);
- device_create_file(dev, &dev_attr_caps);
-
+ chip->attr[0] = dev_attr_pubek;
+ chip->attr[1] = dev_attr_pcrs;
+ chip->attr[2] = dev_attr_caps;
+ chip->attr[3] = dev_attr_cancel;
+
+ for ( i = 0; i < TPM_ATTRS; i++ ) {
+ chip->attr[i].attr.owner = chip->vendor->miscdev.fops->owner;
+ device_create_file(dev, &chip->attr[i]);
+ }
+
return 0;
}

diff -uprN linux-2.6.10/drivers/char/tpm/tpm.h linux-2.6.10-tpm/drivers/char/tpm/tpm.h
--- linux-2.6.10/drivers/char/tpm/tpm.h 2005-02-04 15:03:03.000000000 -0600
+++ linux-2.6.10-tpm/drivers/char/tpm/tpm.h 2005-02-09 12:23:18.244748160 -0600
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
#include <linux/miscdevice.h>

#define TPM_TIMEOUT msecs_to_jiffies(5)
+#define TPM_ATTRS 4

/* TPM addresses */
#define TPM_ADDR 0x4E
@@ -46,6 +47,7 @@ struct tpm_vendor_specific {

struct tpm_chip {
struct device *dev; /* PCI device stuff */
+ struct device_attribute attr[4];

int dev_num; /* /dev/tpm# */
int num_opens; /* only one allowed */
-
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