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SubjectRe: [PATCH v4 4/6] tpm: tpm_tis_spi: Export functionality to other drivers
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Quoting Jarkko Sakkinen (2019-08-19 09:40:05)
> On Mon, Aug 12, 2019 at 03:36:20PM -0700, Stephen Boyd wrote:
> > Export a new function, tpm_tis_spi_init(), and the associated
> > read/write/transfer APIs so that we can create variant drivers based on
> > the core functionality of this TPM SPI driver. Variant drivers can wrap
> > the tpm_tis_spi_phy struct with their own struct and override the
> > behavior of tpm_tis_spi_transfer() by supplying their own flow control
> > and pre-transfer hooks. This shares the most code between the core
> > driver and any variants that want to override certain behavior without
> > cluttering the core driver.
>
> I think this is adding way too much complexity for the purpose. We
> definitely do want this three layer architecture here.
>
> Instead there should be a single tpm_tis_spi driver that dynamically
> either TCG or CR50. I rather take some extra bytes in the LKM than
> the added complexity.
>

Ok. I had that patch originally[1]. Do you want me to resend that patch
and start review over from there?

[1] https://lkml.kernel.org/r/5d2f955d.1c69fb81.35877.7018@mx.google.com

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