Re: [PATCH v6 0/3] spi-nor: Add support for Intel SPI serial flash controller

[Mika Westerberg]

On Mon, Nov 28, 2016 at 03:06:23PM +0300, Mika Westerberg wrote:
> This is 6th iteration of the series. You can find the previous versions
> archived on:
> 
>   v5: https://lwn.net/Articles/706363/
>   v4: https://lwn.net/Articles/703773/
>   v3: https://lwn.net/Articles/697231/
>   v2: http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-mtd/2016-June/068277.html
>   v1: https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/6/14/269
> 
> This patch series adds support for the Intel SPI serial flash controller
> found on many recent Intel CPUs including Baytrail and Braswell. This
> driver makes it possible to access the BIOS and other platform data which
> is stored on the SPI serial flash. It is also possible to upgrade the BIOS
> using this driver if it has not been protected by special hardware bits.
> 
> The patch [1/3] includes documentation how to upgrade BIOS on MinnowBoard
> MAX.
> 
> Since poking the SPI serial flash can brick the machine, this driver can
> only be enabled when CONFIG_EXPERT=y and even then it will remain read-only
> unless instructed othwerwise by module parameter.

Hi Lee,

I think we have enough acks from the MTD maintainers. I wonder if you
could merge this series via your MFD tree?