From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751759AbZHNUk3 (ORCPT ); Fri, 14 Aug 2009 16:40:29 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751256AbZHNUk3 (ORCPT ); Fri, 14 Aug 2009 16:40:29 -0400 Received: from vms173007pub.verizon.net ([206.46.173.7]:60781 "EHLO vms173007pub.verizon.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751053AbZHNUk2 (ORCPT ); Fri, 14 Aug 2009 16:40:28 -0400 From: Len Brown To: x86@kernel.org, sfi-devel@simplefirmware.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org Cc: Len Brown Subject: [PATCH 06/11] SFI: Simple Firmware Interface - MAINTAINERS, Kconfig Date: Fri, 14 Aug 2009 16:38:10 -0400 Message-id: <792b9487f859c9fa3756adafa7ad1778c0c46e99.1250281826.git.len.brown@intel.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.6.4.122.g6ffd7 In-reply-to: <1250282295-25216-1-git-send-email-lenb@kernel.org> References: <1250282295-25216-1-git-send-email-lenb@kernel.org> In-reply-to: <0763223ab0ef5c0016b7a179c1acccaabbefea02.1250281826.git.len.brown@intel.com> References: <0763223ab0ef5c0016b7a179c1acccaabbefea02.1250281826.git.len.brown@intel.com> X-Patchwork-Hint: ignore Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Len Brown CONFIG_SFI=y enables the kernel to boot and run optimally on platforms that support the Simple Firmware Interface. Thanks to Jacob Pan for prototyping the initial Linux SFI support, and to Feng Tang for Linux bring-up and debug both in emulation and on Moorestown hardware. See http://simplefirmware.org for more information on SFI. Signed-off-by: Len Brown --- MAINTAINERS | 12 ++++++++++++ drivers/sfi/Kconfig | 17 +++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) create mode 100644 drivers/sfi/Kconfig diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS index b1114cf..d6d6fc8 100644 --- a/MAINTAINERS +++ b/MAINTAINERS @@ -4561,6 +4561,18 @@ L: linux-pci@vger.kernel.org S: Supported F: drivers/pci/hotplug/shpchp* +SIMPLE FIRMWARE INTERFACE (SFI) +P: Len Brown +M: lenb@kernel.org +L: sfi-devel@simplefirmware.org +W: http://simplefirmware.org/ +T: git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/lenb/linux-sfi-2.6.git +S: Supported +F: arch/x86/kernel/*sfi* +F: drivers/sfi/ +F: include/linux/sfi*.h + + SIMTEC EB110ATX (Chalice CATS) P: Ben Dooks M: Vincent Sanders diff --git a/drivers/sfi/Kconfig b/drivers/sfi/Kconfig new file mode 100644 index 0000000..dd11512 --- /dev/null +++ b/drivers/sfi/Kconfig @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +# +# SFI Configuration +# + +menuconfig SFI + bool "SFI (Simple Firmware Interface) Support" + ---help--- + The Simple Firmware Interface (SFI) provides a lightweight method + for platform firmware to pass information to the operating system + via static tables in memory. Kernel SFI support is required to + boot on SFI-only platforms. Currently, all SFI-only platforms are + based on the 2nd generation Intel Atom processor platform, + code-named Moorestown. + + For more information, see http://simplefirmware.org + + Say 'Y' here to enable the kernel to boot on SFI-only platforms. -- 1.6.0.6