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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
To: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>
Cc: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>,
	Darren Hart <dvhart@infradead.org>,
	Andy Shevchenko <andy@infradead.org>,
	Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	"Rafael J . Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
	"H . Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
	Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>,
	Peter Jones <pjones@redhat.com>, Dave Olsthoorn <dave@bewaar.me>,
	x86@kernel.org, platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-efi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-input@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 0/8] efi/firmware/platform-x86: Add EFI embedded fw support
Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2019 13:05:12 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191008110512.GA116541@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c7f1678f-ff03-1c3a-02e3-a68025b87969@redhat.com>


* Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com> wrote:

> > So I was looking for a high level 0/ boilerplate description of this
> > series, to explain what "EFI embedded fw" is, what problems it solves and
> > how it helps the kernel in general - and found this in 2/8:
> 
> Sorry you had to dig into the individual patch changelogs for that
> I sorta assumed that everyone involved would still vaguely remember
> what this series is about.

Wasn't *that* hard to do and I intended to read the patches anyway. ;-)

Thanks for the explanation and the answers, this all looks good to me in 
principle and in implementation as well.

Thanks,

	Ingo

  reply	other threads:[~2019-10-08 11:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 56+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-10-04 14:50 [PATCH v7 0/8] efi/firmware/platform-x86: Add EFI embedded fw support Hans de Goede
2019-10-04 14:50 ` [PATCH v7 1/8] efi: Export boot-services code and data as debugfs-blobs Hans de Goede
2019-10-09 13:07   ` Ard Biesheuvel
2019-10-09 13:18     ` Hans de Goede
2019-10-09 13:35       ` Ard Biesheuvel
2019-10-09 13:59         ` Hans de Goede
2019-10-09 14:01           ` Ard Biesheuvel
2019-10-14  9:11   ` Luis Chamberlain
2019-11-14 11:31     ` Hans de Goede
2019-10-04 14:50 ` [PATCH v7 2/8] efi: Add embedded peripheral firmware support Hans de Goede
2019-10-11 14:48   ` Luis Chamberlain
2019-11-14 11:27     ` Hans de Goede
2019-11-14 19:42       ` Luis Chamberlain
2019-11-14 20:13         ` Hans de Goede
2019-11-14 20:48           ` Hans de Goede
2019-11-14 21:50             ` Luis Chamberlain
2019-11-15 12:09               ` Hans de Goede
2019-10-04 14:50 ` [PATCH v7 3/8] firmware: Rename FW_OPT_NOFALLBACK to FW_OPT_NOFALLBACK_SYSFS Hans de Goede
2019-10-11 15:02   ` Luis Chamberlain
2019-11-14 20:22     ` Hans de Goede
2019-10-04 14:50 ` [PATCH v7 4/8] firmware: Add new platform fallback mechanism and firmware_request_platform() Hans de Goede
2019-10-04 19:33   ` kbuild test robot
2019-10-04 19:33     ` kbuild test robot
2019-10-04 19:33     ` kbuild test robot
2019-10-04 20:45   ` kbuild test robot
2019-10-04 20:45     ` kbuild test robot
2019-10-04 20:45     ` kbuild test robot
2019-10-04 23:17   ` Dmitry Torokhov
2019-10-05  9:53     ` Hans de Goede
2019-10-11 15:31     ` Luis Chamberlain
2019-10-11 15:29   ` Luis Chamberlain
2019-11-14 11:32     ` Hans de Goede
2019-10-04 14:50 ` [PATCH v7 5/8] Input: silead - Switch to firmware_request_platform for retreiving the fw Hans de Goede
2019-10-11  0:47   ` Dmitry Torokhov
2019-10-04 14:50 ` [PATCH v7 6/8] Input: icn8505 " Hans de Goede
2019-10-11  0:47   ` Dmitry Torokhov
2019-10-04 14:50 ` [PATCH v7 7/8] platform/x86: touchscreen_dmi: Add EFI embedded firmware info support Hans de Goede
2019-10-05  3:03   ` kbuild test robot
2019-10-05  3:03     ` kbuild test robot
2019-10-05  3:03     ` kbuild test robot
2019-10-05  7:13   ` kbuild test robot
2019-10-05  7:13     ` kbuild test robot
2019-10-05  7:13     ` kbuild test robot
2019-10-04 14:50 ` [PATCH v7 8/8] platform/x86: touchscreen_dmi: Add info for the Chuwi Vi8 Plus tablet Hans de Goede
2019-10-07 14:19 ` [PATCH v7 0/8] efi/firmware/platform-x86: Add EFI embedded fw support Ingo Molnar
2019-10-08  9:35   ` Hans de Goede
2019-10-08 11:05     ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2019-10-11 14:10 ` Luis Chamberlain
2019-10-11 14:31   ` Hans de Goede
2019-10-11 15:38     ` Luis Chamberlain
2019-10-11 16:38       ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-10-14  9:22         ` Luis Chamberlain
2019-10-14  9:29           ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-10-14 10:31             ` Luis Chamberlain
2019-10-14 10:57               ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-10-16 12:45                 ` Luis Chamberlain

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