From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752946AbcD2VRz (ORCPT ); Fri, 29 Apr 2016 17:17:55 -0400 Received: from mail-yw0-f175.google.com ([209.85.161.175]:35445 "EHLO mail-yw0-f175.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752897AbcD2VRs (ORCPT ); Fri, 29 Apr 2016 17:17:48 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20160429211328.GZ19428@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> References: <1461951139-6109-1-git-send-email-dianders@chromium.org> <20160429181248.GW19428@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> <20160429195741.GY19428@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> <20160429211328.GZ19428@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2016 14:17:45 -0700 X-Google-Sender-Auth: 3_4HUbdcynDuJ_96t1LvCVmmAA8 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/4] Patches to allow consistent mmc / mmcblk numbering w/ device tree From: Doug Anderson To: Russell King - ARM Linux Cc: Ulf Hansson , Jaehoon Chung , Shawn Lin , Adrian Hunter , Stefan Agner , "linux-mmc@vger.kernel.org" , Brian Norris , Dmitry Torokhov , Heiko Stuebner , Jisheng Zhang , "open list:ARM/Rockchip SoC..." , devicetree-spec@vger.kernel.org, Mark Rutland , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , Venu Byravarasu , Lars-Peter Clausen , Jon Hunter , "linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org" , "devicetree@vger.kernel.org" , Pawel Moll , Ian Campbell , Grant Grundler , Kumar Gala , "Luca Porzio (lporzio)" , Rob Herring , Chaotian Jing , Sergei Shtylyov , Sudeep Holla , zhonghui.fu@linux.intel.com, kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi, On Fri, Apr 29, 2016 at 2:13 PM, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote: > On Fri, Apr 29, 2016 at 01:04:48PM -0700, Doug Anderson wrote: >> Russell, >> >> On Fri, Apr 29, 2016 at 12:57 PM, Russell King - ARM Linux >> wrote: >> >> * Presumably on a PC you've got an extra bit in the middle (like grub >> >> or something like that) that can help you resolve your UUIDs even if >> >> you get your kernel from somewhere else. >> > >> > You are over-estimating what grub does. Grub doesn't resolve UUIDs at >> > all. Grub just passes the kernel arguments in its configuration file >> > for the entry it is booting to the kernel. It's a static configuration >> > found in /boot/grub/grub.conf. >> > >> > It doesn't probe devices for UUIDs. >> >> OK. The point was: if folks on PCs have a workflow that works for >> them, wonderful. That workflow doesn't work so great for me. My >> workflow doesn't hurt them. Why is it bad? > > This discussion is over, since you're not willing to actually discuss > it (illustrated by you cutting and pasting this same thing four > times in your reply.) > > My NAK stands until such time that you can partake in a reasonable > discussion. The point of pasting it several times was that you'd answer it. Apparently that failed. Perhaps you could answer the question I posed? -Doug