Re: [PATCH][2.6.16-rc1] TPM: tpm_bios needs securityfs(CONFIG_SECURITY)

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Sun Jan 22 2006 - 02:37:35 EST


Kylene Jo Hall <kjhall@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Ack'ed-by: Kylene Hall <kjhall@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> On Wed, 2006-01-18 at 02:00 +0900, Jerome Pinot wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > >It seems that "TPM Hardware Support" (CONFIG_TCG_TPM) depends on
> > >"Enable different security models" (CONFIG_SECURITY).
> >
> > This does the trick but your patch formatting is broken. This one
> > applies cleanly against 2.6.16-rc1.
> >
> > from: Rui Saraiva
> >
> > tpm_bios (CONFIG_TCG_TPM) depends on securityfs (CONFIG_SECURITY).
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Rui Saraiva <rmps@xxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Jerome Pinot <ngc891@xxxxxxxxx>

No, this patch shouldn't be needed once we have the suitable security stubs
in place.

See
ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.16-rc1/2.6.16-rc1-mm2/broken-out/tpm_bios-needs-more-securityfs_-functions.patch
ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.16-rc1/2.6.16-rc1-mm2/broken-out/tpm_bios-securityfs-error-checking-fix.patch

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