Re: [PATCH v12 03/10] firmware: Rename FW_OPT_NOFALLBACK to FW_OPT_NOFALLBACK_SYSFS

[Hans de Goede]

Hi,

On 3/20/20 3:02 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 18, 2020 at 02:56:23PM +0100, Hans de Goede wrote:
> > Hi Greg,
> >
> > On 3/18/20 2:27 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > > On Fri, Jan 24, 2020 at 10:16:48AM +0100, Hans de Goede wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > On 1/24/20 9:57 AM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > > > > On Wed, Jan 15, 2020 at 05:35:47PM +0100, Hans de Goede wrote:
> > > > > > This is a preparation patch for adding a new platform fallback mechanism,
> > > > > > which will have its own enable/disable FW_OPT_xxx option.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Note this also fixes a typo in one of the re-wordwrapped comments:
> > > > > > enfoce -> enforce.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Acked-by: Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > > Signed-off-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > >
> > > > > I've taken this in my tree for now in a quest to try to get others to
> > > > > pay attention to this series...
> > > >
> > > > Thank you.
> > > >
> > > > As mentioned before I believe that this series is ready for merging now.
> > > >
> > > > Andy Lutomirski had one last change request for v12 of the second
> > > > patch in the series, specifically to replace the loop searching for
> > > > the prefix with a memem, but the kernel does not have memmem.
> > > >
> > > > Andy, are you ok with v12 as is, given that we don't have memmem ?
> > > >
> > > > Assuming Andy is ok with v12 as is, then to merge this we need
> > > > to probably wait for 5.6-rc1 and then have the x86/efi folks do
> > > > an immutable branch with the first 2 patches of the series.
> > >
> > > Did this every happen?  Or do I need to dump this all into my tree?
> >
> > Ard has done a immutable branch with just the 2 patches:
> >
> > https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/efi/efi.git/tag/?h=stable-shared-branch-for-driver-tree
> >
> > I did not see any mails about this being pulled / merged, but I just
> > checked and this has landed in the tip tree 10 days ago:
> >
> > https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git/log/include/linux/efi.h?h=efi/core
> >
> > So if you merge the stable-shared-branch-for-driver-tree tag and then
> > merge patches 3-8 of this series (or rather 4-8 since you already
> > merged 3 IIRC) that would be great.
>
> Ok, I've merged the above branch with just the two patches, and the rest
> of yours now, 

Great, thank you!

> sorry this took so long.

No problem, I'm quite happy this is queued for 5.7 now, I was
afraid it was going to slip to 5.8.

Regards,

Hans