From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Julius Werner <jwerner@chromium.org>
Cc: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>,
Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>,
samuel@sholland.org, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Coreboot <coreboot@coreboot.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] coreboot table bus and framebuffer driver
Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2018 13:37:53 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180423113753.GA8630@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAODwPW96LfXRbLFkX9OAUV7DH9t1MPogqvUUrCExrzk00Vy4_w@mail.gmail.com>
On Wed, Mar 14, 2018 at 09:22:04PM +0000, Julius Werner wrote:
> [resend in plain text]
>
> > It would be great to get some of the google developers to ack these, as
> > this touches their code...
>
> From the coreboot point of view I guess we're fine with it since it claims
> to maintain all of the existing functionality. It's just changing the
> kernel-level plumbing for these drivers and I don't really have the
> expertise to comment on whether this is better or worse than the old code
> (maybe Dmitry or Guenter will?). It seems a little odd to me to call this a
> "bus", but if we think that's the most fitting abstraction the kernel has
> for it, I'm okay with that. All I care about is that it will work (in all
> combinations... e.g. regardless of probe order and even if some parts are
> compiled as modules and loaded/unloaded at runtime).
Thanks for the response, patches are all now queued up.
greg k-h
prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-04-23 11:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-01-25 1:41 Samuel Holland
2018-01-25 1:41 ` [PATCH 1/5] firmware: coreboot: Expose the coreboot table as a bus Samuel Holland
2018-01-25 1:41 ` [PATCH 2/5] firmware: memconsole: Probe via coreboot bus Samuel Holland
2018-01-25 1:41 ` [PATCH 3/5] firmware: vpd: " Samuel Holland
2018-01-25 1:41 ` [PATCH 4/5] firmware: coreboot: Remove unused coreboot_table_find Samuel Holland
2018-01-25 1:41 ` [PATCH 5/5] firmware: coreboot: Add coreboot framebuffer driver Samuel Holland
2018-03-14 18:08 ` [PATCH 0/5] coreboot table bus and " Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-03-14 21:18 ` Julius Werner
2018-03-14 21:22 ` Julius Werner
2018-04-23 11:37 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
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