Re: [PATCH 1/2] platform/x86: use u8 * for raw byte buffers

[Ilpo Järvinen]

On Fri, 10 Apr 2026 11:16:34 +0200, Thorsten Blum wrote:

> The buffer parameters in populate_{security,string}_buffer() and
> call_{biosattributes,password}_interface() are raw byte buffers, not
> character strings - use 'u8 *' instead of 'char *' to reflect this.
> 
> Update the local buffer variables at the call sites and in
> populate_security_buffer() accordingly.
> 
> [...]


Thank you for your contribution, it has been applied to my local
review-ilpo-next branch. Note it will show up in the public
platform-drivers-x86/review-ilpo-next branch only once I've pushed my
local branch there, which might take a while.

The list of commits applied:
[1/2] platform/x86: use u8 * for raw byte buffers
      commit: 9f82bbcac0a0d7727d7cff84ef517bf015752c9d
[2/2] platform/x86: dell_rbu: use strscpy in image_type_write
      commit: 0b9f109c318a88d40e8a450d56f9bdcece94a327

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