[PATCH] tpm: Add force device probe option
authorKylene Jo Hall <kjhall@us.ibm.com>
Fri, 14 Jul 2006 07:24:31 +0000 (00:24 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>
Sat, 15 Jul 2006 04:53:55 +0000 (21:53 -0700)
commit9e323d3ee0ba9381af494641e1e87a8d372f916b
treedce8b6d7e14a5a1d89c346b44e87d26c2c382a59
parentcab091eaa4952777d3183b6d7ce203a213cddc12
[PATCH] tpm: Add force device probe option

Some machine manufacturers are not sticking to the TCG specifications and
including an ACPI DSDT entry for the TPM which allows PNP discovery of the
device.

Signed-off-by: Kylene Hall <kjhall@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
drivers/char/tpm/tpm_tis.c