Re: [PATCH 0/7] Enable UFS provisioning via Linux

From: Kyuho Choi
Date: Mon Jun 04 2018 - 07:11:26 EST


Hi Evan,

I've some question about end user's provisioning.

On 5/30/18, Evan Green <evgreen@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> This series enables provisioning UFS devices using the existing sysfs
> interface. This functionality is primarily useful along the assembly
> line, but might also be useful for end users that receive devices that
> aren't locked down.

As we knew, ufs are mainly adopted to boot device like mobile phone.
Usally after provisioning operation, every data in ufs (eg. Android :
system, userdata, boot info and etc) would be removed. How end user
download and flash all data to ufs?. dd or another download tools?.

>
> Evan Green (7):
> scsi: ufs: Add Configuration Descriptor to sysfs
> scsi: ufs: Add config descriptor documentation
> scsi: ufs: Make sysfs attributes writable
> scsi: ufs: sysfs: Document attribute writability
> scsi: ufs: Refactor descriptor read for write
> scsi: ufs: Enable writing config descriptor
> scsi: ufs: Update config descriptor documentation
>
> Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-driver-ufs | 174 ++++++++++++++++++++---
> drivers/scsi/ufs/ufs-sysfs.c | 217
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
> drivers/scsi/ufs/ufs.h | 29 ++++
> drivers/scsi/ufs/ufshcd.c | 89 ++++++++----
> drivers/scsi/ufs/ufshcd.h | 16 ++-
> 5 files changed, 458 insertions(+), 67 deletions(-)
>
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> 2.13.5
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