RE: [PATCH] tpm: fix wrong return value in tpm_pcr_extend

From: Roberto Sassu
Date: Tue Apr 14 2020 - 07:55:53 EST


> -----Original Message-----
> From: linux-integrity-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:linux-integrity-
> owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Tianjia Zhang
> Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2020 1:42 PM
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> Subject: [PATCH] tpm: fix wrong return value in tpm_pcr_extend
>
> For the algorithm that does not match the bank, a positive
> value EINVAL is returned here. I think this is a typo error.
> It is necessary to return an error value.

Yes, thanks.

Reviewed-by: Roberto Sassu <roberto.sassu@xxxxxxxxxx>

Roberto

HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES Duesseldorf GmbH, HRB 56063
Managing Director: Li Peng, Li Jian, Shi Yanli


> Signed-off-by: Tianjia Zhang <tianjia.zhang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/char/tpm/tpm-interface.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm-interface.c b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm-
> interface.c
> index a438b1206fcb..1621ce818705 100644
> --- a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm-interface.c
> +++ b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm-interface.c
> @@ -323,7 +323,7 @@ int tpm_pcr_extend(struct tpm_chip *chip, u32
> pcr_idx,
>
> for (i = 0; i < chip->nr_allocated_banks; i++) {
> if (digests[i].alg_id != chip->allocated_banks[i].alg_id) {
> - rc = EINVAL;
> + rc = -EINVAL;
> goto out;
> }
> }
> --
> 2.17.1