This patch fixes the odd error reporting when trying to send a file descriptor to the TPM emulator if one has not passed a valid chardev.
$ x86_64-softmmu/qemu-system-x86_64 -tpmdev emulator,id=tpm0 qemu-system-x86_64: -tpmdev emulator,id=tpm0: tpm-emulator: Failed to send CMD_SET_DATAFD: Success qemu-system-x86_64: -tpmdev emulator,id=tpm0: tpm-emulator: Could not cleanly shutdown the TPM: Success This is the new error report: $ x86_64-softmmu/qemu-system-x86_64 -tpmdev emulator,id=tpm0 qemu-system-x86_64: -tpmdev emulator,id=tpm0: tpm-emulator: missing chardev This change does not hide the display of supported TPM types if a non-existent type is passed: $ x86_64-softmmu/qemu-system-x86_64 -tpmdev nonexistent,id=tpm0 qemu-system-x86_64: -tpmdev nonexistent,id=tpm0: Parameter 'type' expects a TPM backend type Supported TPM types (choose only one): passthrough Passthrough TPM backend driver emulator TPM emulator backend driver Signed-off-by: Stefan Berger <stef...@linux.ibm.com> --- backends/tpm/tpm_emulator.c | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/backends/tpm/tpm_emulator.c b/backends/tpm/tpm_emulator.c index 9605339f93..55cbc9c60e 100644 --- a/backends/tpm/tpm_emulator.c +++ b/backends/tpm/tpm_emulator.c @@ -568,6 +568,9 @@ static int tpm_emulator_handle_device_opts(TPMEmulator *tpm_emu, QemuOpts *opts) } tpm_emu->options->chardev = g_strdup(value); + } else { + error_report("tpm-emulator: missing chardev"); + goto err; } if (tpm_emulator_prepare_data_fd(tpm_emu) < 0) { @@ -925,6 +928,11 @@ static void tpm_emulator_shutdown(TPMEmulator *tpm_emu) { ptm_res res; + if (!tpm_emu->options->chardev) { + /* was never properly initialized */ + return; + } + if (tpm_emulator_ctrlcmd(tpm_emu, CMD_SHUTDOWN, &res, 0, sizeof(res)) < 0) { error_report("tpm-emulator: Could not cleanly shutdown the TPM: %s", strerror(errno)); -- 2.24.1