[PATCH] util: fix cache invalidation of swtpm capabilities

Martin Kletzander mkletzan at redhat.com
Wed Nov 24 11:07:09 UTC 2021


On Wed, Nov 24, 2021 at 10:58:38AM +0000, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote:
>The check for whether the swtpm binary was modified is checking pointers
>to the mtime field in two distinct structs, so will always compare
>different. This resulted in re-probing swtpm capabilities every time,
>as many as 20 times for a single VM launch.
>
>Fixes:
>
>  commit 01cf7a1bb9f1da27ad8bcbaa82c4f7a948c6a793
>  Author: Stefan Berger <stefanb at us.ibm.com>
>  Date:   Thu Jul 25 14:22:04 2019 -0400
>
>    tpm: Check whether previously found executables were updated
>
>Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange at redhat.com>

Reviewed-by: Martin Kletzander <mkletzan at redhat.com>

>---
> src/util/virtpm.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
>diff --git a/src/util/virtpm.c b/src/util/virtpm.c
>index 8a77ba98ff..ffec23a535 100644
>--- a/src/util/virtpm.c
>+++ b/src/util/virtpm.c
>@@ -301,7 +301,7 @@ virTPMEmulatorInit(void)
>                 findit = true;
>
>             if (!findit &&
>-                &statbuf.st_mtime != &prgs[i].stat->st_mtime)
>+                statbuf.st_mtime != prgs[i].stat->st_mtime)
>                 findit = true;
>         }
>
>-- 
>2.33.1
>
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