Re: [PATCH 1/2] tpm, tpm_tis: Handle interrupt storm

From: Jarkko Sakkinen
Date: Tue Jun 06 2023 - 12:45:57 EST


On Mon May 29, 2023 at 9:46 AM EEST, Péter Ujfalusi wrote:
> I'm surprised that there is a need for a storm detection in the first
> place... Do we have something else on the same IRQ line on the affected
> devices which might have a bug or no driver at all?
> It is hard to believe that a TPM (Trusted Platform Module) is integrated
> so poorly ;)

I mentioned this some emails ago (do not care to look up when does not
matter) and I guess the reason for this might be that a generic solution
compassing all arch's etc. might be tricky to design...

BR, Jarkko