Re: [PATCH 1/2] TPM: Nuvoton I2C driver

[Stefan Berger]

On 02/07/2012 08:06 AM, Rajiv Andrade wrote:
> From: Dan.Morav@xxxxxxxxxxx<Dan.Morav@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Below are the additions for WPCT301/NPCT501 Nuvoton Technology
> TPM with I2C interface device driver. This driver uses Linux I2C
> bus driver to interface with the I2C bus and Linux TPM driver (tpm.ko),
> to export the standard Linux TPM interface. This driver requires an
> I2C bus driver and TPM driver (tpm.ko) to be loaded prior to its loading.
> This driver tested on Linux kernel version 3.3 on an x86 based platform.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dan Morav<dmorav@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Rajiv Andrade<srajiv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
[...]
> +
>   endif # TCG_TPM
> diff --git a/drivers/char/tpm/Makefile b/drivers/char/tpm/Makefile
> index ea3a1e0..064669a 100644
> --- a/drivers/char/tpm/Makefile
> +++ b/drivers/char/tpm/Makefile
> @@ -9,3 +9,4 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_TCG_TIS) += tpm_tis.o
>   obj-$(CONFIG_TCG_NSC) += tpm_nsc.o
>   obj-$(CONFIG_TCG_ATMEL) += tpm_atmel.o
>   obj-$(CONFIG_TCG_INFINEON) += tpm_infineon.o
> +obj-$(CONFIG_TCG_NUVOTON_I2C) += tpm_nuvoton_i2c.o
> diff --git a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_nuvoton_i2c.c b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_nuvoton_i2c.c
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..daf0d49
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_nuvoton_i2c.c
> @@ -0,0 +1,718 @@
> +/******************************************************************************
> + * Nuvoton TPM I2C Device Driver Interface for WPCT301/NPCT501,
> + * based on the TCG TPM Interface Spec version 1.2.
> + * Specifications at www.trustedcomputinggroup.org

Since it's implemented following non-proprietary specs, would this 
driver qualify as the generic tpm_i2c driver or is there anything 
besides the device-id,vendor-id + firmware work-around in the driver 
specific to this particular device implementation.

Regards,
   Stefan

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