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From: "Mark Pearson" <mpearson-lenovo@squebb.ca>
To: "Ilpo Järvinen" <ilpo.jarvinen@linux.intel.com>
Cc: "Hans de Goede" <hdegoede@redhat.com>,
	"markgross@kernel.org" <markgross@kernel.org>,
	"platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org" 
	<platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 3/5] platform/x86: think-lmi: Correct NVME password handling
Date: Mon, 29 May 2023 12:06:40 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <39791b71-7c40-42dc-8618-a2831fa08440@app.fastmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2796a7d0-8010-ab14-23a-9f69ee9d465@linux.intel.com>



On Mon, May 29, 2023, at 11:41 AM, Ilpo Järvinen wrote:
> On Mon, 29 May 2023, Mark Pearson wrote:
>> On Mon, May 29, 2023, at 8:03 AM, Ilpo Järvinen wrote:
>> > On Fri, 26 May 2023, Mark Pearson wrote:
>> >
>> >> NVME passwords identifier have been standardised across the Lenovo
>> >> systems and now use udrp and adrp (user and admin level) instead of
>> >> unvp and mnvp.
>> >> 
>> >> This should apparently be backwards compatible.
>> >> 
>> >> Also cleaned up so the index is set to a default of 1 rather than 0
>> >> as this just makes more sense (there is no device 0).
>> >
>> > These two sound entirely separate changes. If that's the case, please 
>> > make own patch from the send change.
>> 
>> Ack. It was all related to the index setting and seemed trivial so I 
>> lumped together but I can split. This patch series is turning into a 
>> good learning exercise for my git skills :) (which are limited)
>>
>> > Hmm, index_store() still allows 0, is that also related here? Please check 
>> > also ABI documentation as index default seems to be mentioned there as 
>> > well.
>> >
>> 
>> I'd rather not limit it so 0 isn't allowed in case our BIOS team does 
>> something weird in the future; but right now 1 is the default so it 
>> makes more sense.
>
> Sure, do what you feel makes sense here. I was just pointing out the 
> perceived inconsistency in case it wasn't intentional.
>
> It might be useful to add one sentence into changelog about the reasoning 
> so it can be found easier later on (effectively the paragraph you wrote 
> above with small tweaks is enough I think).

Ack - will do. Thanks

Mark

  reply	other threads:[~2023-05-29 16:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-05-26 17:16 [PATCH v3 1/5] platform/x86: think-lmi: Enable opcode support on BIOS settings Mark Pearson
2023-05-26 17:16 ` [PATCH v3 2/5] platform/x86: think-lmi: Correct System password interface Mark Pearson
2023-05-29 11:36   ` Ilpo Järvinen
2023-05-29 14:44     ` Mark Pearson
2023-05-29 15:50       ` Ilpo Järvinen
2023-05-29 16:10         ` Mark Pearson
2023-05-26 17:16 ` [PATCH v3 3/5] platform/x86: think-lmi: Correct NVME password handling Mark Pearson
2023-05-29 12:03   ` Ilpo Järvinen
2023-05-29 14:58     ` Mark Pearson
2023-05-29 15:41       ` Ilpo Järvinen
2023-05-29 16:06         ` Mark Pearson [this message]
2023-05-26 17:16 ` [PATCH v3 4/5] platform/x86: think-lmi: Don't display unnecessary authentication settings Mark Pearson
2023-05-29 12:05   ` Ilpo Järvinen
2023-05-29 14:50     ` Mark Pearson
2023-05-26 17:16 ` [PATCH v3 5/5] platform/x86: think-lmi: mutex protection around multiple WMI calls Mark Pearson
2023-05-29 12:23   ` Ilpo Järvinen
2023-05-29 14:03     ` Mark Pearson
2023-05-29 11:51 ` [PATCH v3 1/5] platform/x86: think-lmi: Enable opcode support on BIOS settings Ilpo Järvinen
2023-05-29 14:49   ` Mark Pearson
2023-05-29 15:36     ` Ilpo Järvinen
2023-05-29 16:06       ` Mark Pearson
2023-05-30 10:54 ` Hans de Goede
2023-05-30 13:08   ` Mark Pearson

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