Re: [PATCH 01/23] TPM: Add new TPMs to the tail of the list to prevent inadvertent change of dev

Jason Gunthorpe <jgg-uk2M96/[email protected]>
Newsgroups net.sourceforge.lists.tpmdd-devel,org.kernel.vger.keyrings,org.kernel.vger.linux-integrity,org.kernel.vger.linux-security-module
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tue, Aug 21, 2018 at 04:56:56PM +0100, David Howells wrote:
> Add newly registered TPMs to the tail of the list, not the beginning, so that
> things that are specifying TPM_ANY_NUM don't find that the device they're
> using has inadvertently changed.  Adding a second device would break IMA, for
> instance.
> 
> Signed-off-by: David Howells <[email protected]>
> Reviewed-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe-ePGOBjL8dl3ta4EC/59zMFaTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org>
> Signed-off-by: Peter Huewe <[email protected]>
> cc: [email protected]
> ---

We really should apply this patch...

Jason

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