On Mon, Jun 01, 2026 at 11:01:48AM +0100, Yeoreum Yun wrote:
> > On Mon, Jun 01, 2026 at 08:17:13AM +0100, Yeoreum Yun wrote:
> > > Hi Jarkko,
> > >
> > > Sorry for late answer.
> > >
> > > > On Mon, May 25, 2026 at 08:54:04AM +0100, Yeoreum Yun wrote:
> > > > > commit 746d9e9f62a6 ("tpm: tpm_crb_ffa: try to probe tpm_crb_ffa when
> > > > > it's build_in")
> > > > > probe tpm_crb_ffa forcefully when it's built-in to integrate with IMA.
> > > > >
> > > > > However, IMA now provides the IMA_INIT_LATE_SYNC build option, which
> > > > > initialises IMA at the late_initcall_sync level, so this change is no
> > > > > longer required.
> > > > >
> > > > > Signed-off-by: Yeoreum Yun <[email protected]>
> > > > > ---
> > > > > drivers/char/tpm/tpm_crb_ffa.c | 18 +++---------------
> > > > > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
> > > > >
> > > > > diff --git a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_crb_ffa.c
> > > > > b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_crb_ffa.c
> > > > > index 99f1c1e5644b..025c4d4b17ca 100644
> > > > > --- a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_crb_ffa.c
> > > > > +++ b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_crb_ffa.c
> > > > > @@ -177,23 +177,13 @@ static int tpm_crb_ffa_to_linux_errno(int errno)
> > > > > */
> > > > > int tpm_crb_ffa_init(void)
> > > > > {
> > > > > - int ret = 0;
> > > > > -
> > > > > - if (!IS_MODULE(CONFIG_TCG_ARM_CRB_FFA)) {
> > > > > - ret = ffa_register(&tpm_crb_ffa_driver);
> > > > > - if (ret) {
> > > > > - tpm_crb_ffa = ERR_PTR(-ENODEV);
> > > > > - return ret;
> > > > > - }
> > > > > - }
> > > > > -
> > > > > if (!tpm_crb_ffa)
> > > > > - ret = -ENOENT;
> > > > > + return -ENOENT;
> > > > >
> > > > > if (IS_ERR_VALUE(tpm_crb_ffa))
> > > > > - ret = -ENODEV;
> > > > > + return -ENODEV;
> > > > >
> > > > > - return ret;
> > > > > + return 0;
> > > > > }
> > > > > EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(tpm_crb_ffa_init);
> > > > >
> > > > > @@ -405,9 +395,7 @@ static struct ffa_driver tpm_crb_ffa_driver = {
> > > > > .id_table = tpm_crb_ffa_device_id,
> > > > > };
> > > > >
> > > > > -#ifdef MODULE
> > > > > module_ffa_driver(tpm_crb_ffa_driver);
> > > > > -#endif
> > > > >
> > > > > MODULE_AUTHOR("Arm");
> > > > > MODULE_DESCRIPTION("TPM CRB FFA driver");
> > > > > --
> > > > > LEVI:{C3F47F37-75D8-414A-A8BA-3980EC8A46D7}
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > How we would sync up this patch? Through which tree etc.
> > >
> > > IMHO, the IMA relevant thing would be into IMA tree,
> > > However I think this patch would be much easier to sync into Sudeep's
> > > FF-A tree where ff-a initilisation is reverted to device_initcall
> > > unless you're uncomfortable.
> > >
> > > For this, It might be better to split this patch from this series
> > > since by above and defer probe of ff-a would make a register failure
> > > of registering tpm_crb_ffa driver which is built-in.
> > >
> > > @Sudeep what do you think?
> > >
> >
> > IIRC, there is/was no dependency between these and FF-A patches that are
> > queued in terms of build. I agree there may be dependency to get all the
> > functionality but we can resort to linux-next for that. FF-A is not enabled
> > in the defconfig, so anyone working on FF-A + TPM must enable then and can
> > rely on -next IMHO.
> >
> > That said, I have already sent PR for FF-A to SoC team and it is already
> > queued for v7.2. I don't have any other plans unless they are fixes.
>
> Thanks. Then I think it's enough to merge this patch to TPM tree
> when this patchset is approved once.
Oops, sorry I've forgot to tag this although I've mentally accepted
this (which does not unfortunately help move things forward):
It's probably better just put SOB to the tail, or least messiest
I think:
Signed-off-by: Jarkko Sakkinen <[email protected]>
>
> --
> Sincerely,
> Yeoreum Yun
BR, Jarkko