On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 4:35 AM, Jarkko Sakkinen
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Implemented sysfs attributes for TPM2 devices. TPM2 sysfs attributes
> are mounted in the actual device associated with the chip instead of
> platform device like with TPM1 devices.
>
> Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-class/tpm2 contains descriptions
> of these attributes.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jarkko Sakkinen <[email protected]>


> +What:          /sys/class/misc/tpmX/device/cancel
> +Date:          October 2014
> +KernelVersion: 3.19
> +Contact:       [email protected]
> +Description:   The "cancel" property allows you to cancel the currently
> +               pending TPM command. Writing any value to cancel will call the
> +               TPM chip specific cancel operation.

This is weird.  From the POV of a sysfs user, what operation gets
canceled?  What if it's a kernel-internal operation?

Shouldn't this be an ioctl?

--Andy
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