Re: [PATCH 0/9] Input: synaptics-rmi4 - Bootloader v7/v8 firmware update improvements

From: Lyude Paul
Date: Fri Sep 16 2022 - 18:39:29 EST


Would my review count at all here? I hadn't reviewed until now because I
wasn't sure it would, but I'm happy to take a look if you think that'd help.

On Thu, 2022-09-15 at 10:02 +0200, Matthias Schiffer wrote:
> On Mon, 2022-08-15 at 09:43 +0200, Matthias Schiffer wrote:
> > On Mon, 2022-06-27 at 10:31 +0200, Matthias Schiffer wrote:
> > > On Wed, 2022-06-08 at 14:47 +0200, Matthias Schiffer wrote:
> > > > This fixes the firmware update function with bootloader v8, allows to
> > > > recover from interrupted updates with v7/v8, and does some code cleanup.
> > > >
> > > > I believe that the code that allows to recover from a broken partition
> > > > table is also necessary to make flashing a different partition table
> > > > work at all, but I wasn't able to verify that, as I don't have any firmware
> > > > images with different partition tables to test with. In any case, I'm
> > > > pretty sure that it is working correctly now, as recovery from a mostly
> > > > empty flash without partition table has been tested successfully.
> > > >
> > > > I have only tested the new code with bootloader v8, and I don't have the
> > > > documentation / interfacing guide for v7, so it would be great if anyone
> > > > could check that I didn't break updates for v7.
> > >
> > > Hi everyone,
> > >
> > > any news regarding this patch series?
> > >
> > >
> > > Kind regards,
> > > Matthias
> >
> > Ping - can we get this applied, or at least any kind of feedback?
> >
> >
> > Kind regards,
> > Matthias
>
>
> Ping - another month has passed.
>
> Should I resend the series? Not much has happened in the RMI4 driver,
> so the patches still apply cleanly to latest linux-next.
>
> Kind regards,
> Matthias
>
>
>
> >
> >
> >
> > >
> > >
> > > > Matthias Schiffer (9):
> > > > Input: synaptics-rmi4 - fix firmware update operations with bootloader
> > > > v8
> > > > Input: synaptics-rmi4 - introduce rmi_f34v7_check_command_status()
> > > > helper
> > > > Input: synaptics-rmi4 - fix command completion check for bootloader
> > > > v7/v8
> > > > Input: synaptics-rmi4 - rewrite partition table unconditionally
> > > > Input: synaptics-rmi4 - reset after writing partition table
> > > > Input: synaptics-rmi4 - make rmi_f34v7_erase_all() use the "erase all"
> > > > command
> > > > Input: synaptics-rmi4 - remove unneeded struct register_offset
> > > > Input: synaptics-rmi4 - simplify rmi_f34v7_start_reflash()
> > > > Input: synaptics-rmi4 - drop useless gotos in rmi_f34v7_do_reflash()
> > > >
> > > > drivers/input/rmi4/rmi_f34.c | 16 +-
> > > > drivers/input/rmi4/rmi_f34.h | 17 --
> > > > drivers/input/rmi4/rmi_f34v7.c | 349 +++++++--------------------------
> > > > 3 files changed, 81 insertions(+), 301 deletions(-)
> > > >
>

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Cheers,
Lyude Paul (she/her)
Software Engineer at Red Hat