Re: [PATCH][V2] firmware: dmi_scan: add DMI_OEM_STRING support to dmi_matches

2018-03-10 Thread Jean Delvare
On Fri, 9 Mar 2018 10:56:07 -0800, Alex Hung wrote: > On Fri, Mar 9, 2018 at 5:33 AM, Jean Delvare wrote: > > However it doesn't make sense to commit this change unless there will > > be at least one user of it. What is the status of the piece of code > > which was supposed to use this new feature

Re: [PATCH][V2] firmware: dmi_scan: add DMI_OEM_STRING support to dmi_matches

2018-03-09 Thread Alex Hung
On Fri, Mar 9, 2018 at 5:33 AM, Jean Delvare wrote: > Hi Alex, > > On Tue, 27 Feb 2018 22:48:14 -0800, Alex Hung wrote: >> OEM strings are defined by each OEM and they contain customized and >> useful OEM information. Supporting it provides more flexible uses of >> the dmi_matches function. >> >>

Re: [PATCH][V2] firmware: dmi_scan: add DMI_OEM_STRING support to dmi_matches

2018-03-09 Thread Jean Delvare
Hi Alex, On Tue, 27 Feb 2018 22:48:14 -0800, Alex Hung wrote: > OEM strings are defined by each OEM and they contain customized and > useful OEM information. Supporting it provides more flexible uses of > the dmi_matches function. > > Signed-off-by: Alex Hung > --- > drivers/firmware/dmi_scan.c

[PATCH][V2] firmware: dmi_scan: add DMI_OEM_STRING support to dmi_matches

2018-02-27 Thread Alex Hung
OEM strings are defined by each OEM and they contain customized and useful OEM information. Supporting it provides more flexible uses of the dmi_matches function. Signed-off-by: Alex Hung --- drivers/firmware/dmi_scan.c | 11 +-- include/linux/mod_devicetable.h | 1 + 2 files change