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authorKylene Hall <kjhall@us.ibm.com>2005-06-23 22:01:53 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@ppc970.osdl.org>2005-06-24 00:05:25 -0700
commit5b44bd58063f7839f42a4047843e93e1fbf73cda (patch)
tree4973ce84fd225eec4333507f62192e3a5b8b4edd /drivers/char
parentf87ea32ae2a986acc5258ad736ab0b55937c9489 (diff)
[PATCH] tpm: read return code issue
Replace an erroneous return code for the read function when no data is available. Signed-of-by: Kylene Hall <kjhall@us.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/char')
-rw-r--r--drivers/char/tpm/tpm.c30
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 20 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm.c b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm.c
index ff170963c64..7b1f67d9f30 100644
--- a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm.c
+++ b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm.c
@@ -489,29 +489,19 @@ ssize_t tpm_read(struct file * file, char __user * buf,
size_t size, loff_t * off)
{
struct tpm_chip *chip = file->private_data;
- int ret_size = -ENODATA;
+ int ret_size;
- if (atomic_read(&chip->data_pending) != 0) { /* Result available */
- down(&chip->timer_manipulation_mutex);
- del_singleshot_timer_sync(&chip->user_read_timer);
- up(&chip->timer_manipulation_mutex);
+ del_singleshot_timer_sync(&chip->user_read_timer);
+ ret_size = atomic_read(&chip->data_pending);
+ atomic_set(&chip->data_pending, 0);
+ if (ret_size > 0) { /* relay data */
+ if (size < ret_size)
+ ret_size = size;
down(&chip->buffer_mutex);
-
- ret_size = atomic_read(&chip->data_pending);
- atomic_set(&chip->data_pending, 0);
-
- if (ret_size == 0) /* timeout just occurred */
- ret_size = -ETIME;
- else if (ret_size > 0) { /* relay data */
- if (size < ret_size)
- ret_size = size;
-
- if (copy_to_user((void __user *) buf,
- chip->data_buffer, ret_size)) {
- ret_size = -EFAULT;
- }
- }
+ if (copy_to_user
+ ((void __user *) buf, chip->data_buffer, ret_size))
+ ret_size = -EFAULT;
up(&chip->buffer_mutex);
}