Re: [PATCH] tpm: fix call order in tpm-chip.c

2015-03-01 Thread Peter Hüwe
Am Sonntag, 1. März 2015, 22:55:47 schrieb Jarkko Sakkinen: > - tpm_dev_add_device(): cdev_add() must be done before uevent is > propagated in order to avoid races. > - tpm_chip_register(): tpm_dev_add_device() must be done as the > last step before exposing device to the user space in order to

[PATCH] tpm: fix call order in tpm-chip.c

2015-03-01 Thread Jarkko Sakkinen
- tpm_dev_add_device(): cdev_add() must be done before uevent is propagated in order to avoid races. - tpm_chip_register(): tpm_dev_add_device() must be done as the last step before exposing device to the user space in order to avoid races. In addition clarified description in tpm_chip_regis