Hi Jason,
> The TPM will respond to TPM_GET_CAP with TPM_ERR_INVALID_POSTINIT if
> TPM_STARTUP has not been issued. This will result in the TPM driver
> failing to load and no way to recover. Detect this and automatically
> issue TPM_STARTUP.
> This is for embedded applications where the kernel is the first thing
> to touch the TPM.
Thanks for working on this.
I also thought about this scenario quite often.
Shouldn't we then also add a TpmStartup(ST_STATE) in case of a resume?
rc=GetCapability()
if(rc==INVALID_POSTINIT)
tpm_transmit ("TPM_STARTUP(ST_STATE)")...
Thanks,
Peter
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