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From: Matt Fleming <matt@codeblueprint.co.uk>
To: deckard <pure.logic@nexus-software.ie>
Cc: linux-efi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	joeyli <jlee@suse.com>,
	"Kweh, Hock Leong" <hock.leong.kweh@intel.com>,
	Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>,
	Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>,
	Sam Protsenko <semen.protsenko@linaro.org>,
	Peter Jones <pjones@redhat.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] efi: A misc char interface to update EFI firmware
Date: Tue, 5 Apr 2016 10:48:12 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160405094812.GA2701@codeblueprint.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1459478930.6099.249.camel@nexus-software.ie>

On Fri, 01 Apr, at 03:48:50AM, Bryan O'Donoghue wrote:
> On Thu, 2016-03-17 at 12:57 +0000, Matt Fleming wrote:
> > Tested with Intel Quark Galileo GEN1 platform.
> 
> + * If the capsule is successfully submitted to the firmware, any
> + * subsequent calls to efi_capsule_pending() will return true. @pages
> + * must not be released or modified if this function returns
> + * successfully.
> 
> The only minor nit here is that you can't actually test this on a
> Galileo GEN1 since there's a non-standard header required to update the
> firmware on that platform !
> 
> So I suggest dropping that particular comment in the git log, since you
> can't actually *do* that on a Galileo without doing something about the
> required CSH (Clanton Secure Header) prefixed to the standard Capsule
> header.
> 
> Otherwise.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Bryan O'Donoghue <pure.logic@nexus-software.ie>

Thanks Bryan. I've updated the commit log and added your Reviewed-by.

      reply	other threads:[~2016-04-05  9:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-03-17 12:57 [PATCH 0/4] EFI capsule update support Matt Fleming
2016-03-17 12:57 ` [PATCH 1/4] efi: Move efi_status_to_err() to drivers/firmware/efi/ Matt Fleming
2016-03-21  9:43   ` Ard Biesheuvel
2016-03-17 12:57 ` [PATCH 2/4] efi: Capsule update support Matt Fleming
2016-03-21 10:19   ` Ard Biesheuvel
2016-03-21 20:31     ` Matt Fleming
2016-03-29 12:26       ` Matt Fleming
2016-03-29 13:50         ` Ard Biesheuvel
2016-04-05 10:09           ` Matt Fleming
2016-03-17 12:57 ` [PATCH 3/4] x86/efi: Force EFI reboot to process pending capsules Matt Fleming
2016-03-17 12:57 ` [PATCH 4/4] efi: A misc char interface to update EFI firmware Matt Fleming
2016-04-01  2:48   ` deckard
2016-04-05  9:48     ` Matt Fleming [this message]

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