Re: (subset) [PATCH v9 0/7] NVMEM cells in sysfs

From: Srinivas Kandagatla
Date: Mon Aug 14 2023 - 06:07:13 EST



On Tue, 08 Aug 2023 08:29:25 +0200, Miquel Raynal wrote:
> As part of a previous effort, support for dynamic NVMEM layouts was
> brought into mainline, helping a lot in getting information from NVMEM
> devices at non-static locations. One common example of NVMEM cell is the
> MAC address that must be used. Sometimes the cell content is mainly (or
> only) useful to the kernel, and sometimes it is not. Users might also
> want to know the content of cells such as: the manufacturing place and
> date, the hardware version, the unique ID, etc. Two possibilities in
> this case: either the users re-implement their own parser to go through
> the whole device and search for the information they want, or the kernel
> can expose the content of the cells if deemed relevant. This second
> approach sounds way more relevant than the first one to avoid useless
> code duplication, so here is a series bringing NVMEM cells content to
> the user through sysfs.
>
> [...]

Applied, thanks!

[1/7] nvmem: core: Create all cells before adding the nvmem device
commit: ad004687dafea0921c2551c7d3e7ad56837984fc
[2/7] nvmem: core: Return NULL when no nvmem layout is found
commit: a29eacf7e6376a44f37cc80950c92a59ca285992
[3/7] nvmem: core: Do not open-code existing functions
commit: 95735bc038a828d649fe7f66f9bb67099c18a47a
[4/7] nvmem: core: Notify when a new layout is registered
commit: 0e4a8e9e49ea29af87f9f308dc3e01fab969102f

Best regards,
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Srinivas Kandagatla <srinivas.kandagatla@xxxxxxxxxx>