--- /dev/null
+From 3ab1aff89477dafb1aaeafe8c8669114a02b7226 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Tim Gardner <tim.gardner@canonical.com>
+Date: Tue, 6 Dec 2011 11:29:20 -0700
+Subject: TPM: Zero buffer whole after copying to userspace
+
+From: Tim Gardner <tim.gardner@canonical.com>
+
+commit 3ab1aff89477dafb1aaeafe8c8669114a02b7226 upstream.
+
+Commit 3321c07ae5068568cd61ac9f4ba749006a7185c9 correctly clears the TPM
+buffer if the user specified read length is >= the TPM buffer length. However,
+if the user specified read length is < the TPM buffer length, then part of the
+TPM buffer is left uncleared.
+
+Reported-by: Seth Forshee <seth.forshee@canonical.com>
+Cc: Debora Velarde <debora@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
+Cc: Rajiv Andrade <srajiv@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
+Cc: Marcel Selhorst <m.selhorst@sirrix.com>
+Cc: tpmdd-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
+Signed-off-by: Tim Gardner <tim.gardner@canonical.com>
+Signed-off-by: Rajiv Andrade <srajiv@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
+Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
+
+---
+ drivers/char/tpm/tpm.c | 3 ++-
+ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
+
+--- a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm.c
++++ b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm.c
+@@ -1221,12 +1221,13 @@ ssize_t tpm_read(struct file *file, char
+ ret_size = atomic_read(&chip->data_pending);
+ atomic_set(&chip->data_pending, 0);
+ if (ret_size > 0) { /* relay data */
++ ssize_t orig_ret_size = ret_size;
+ if (size < ret_size)
+ ret_size = size;
+
+ mutex_lock(&chip->buffer_mutex);
+ rc = copy_to_user(buf, chip->data_buffer, ret_size);
+- memset(chip->data_buffer, 0, ret_size);
++ memset(chip->data_buffer, 0, orig_ret_size);
+ if (rc)
+ ret_size = -EFAULT;
+