There will be no change in API. Driver will accept a parameter "locality" and it will always operate on that locality. By default this parameter will be 0 which is what current driver assumes. Who is the maintainer for this driver?
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2007 12:46 PM To: Agarwal, Lomesh Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: TPM driver changes to support multiple locality On Tue, 09 Oct 2007 15:51:11 PDT, "Agarwal, Lomesh" said: > Current TPM driver supports only locality 0. I am planning to add > support so that it can access any locality. Locality parameter will be > passed as parameter. Will this change be acceptable? If yes then I will > modify the driver and send the patch. Make sure you extend the API in such a way that older userspace programs that don't pass the new locality parameter still work correctly. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
