Re: [RFC v1 4/4] ipmi_bmc: bt-aspeed: port driver to IPMI BMC framework

2017-08-10 Thread Cédric Le Goater
On 08/10/2017 04:31 AM, Jeremy Kerr wrote: > Hi Brendan, > >> The driver was handling interaction with userspace on its own. This >> patch changes it to use the functionality of the ipmi_bmc framework >> instead. >> >> Note that this removes the ability for the BMC to set SMS_ATN by making >> an i

Re: [RFC v1 4/4] ipmi_bmc: bt-aspeed: port driver to IPMI BMC framework

2017-08-09 Thread Brendan Higgins
On Wed, Aug 9, 2017 at 7:31 PM, Jeremy Kerr wrote: > Hi Brendan, > >> The driver was handling interaction with userspace on its own. This >> patch changes it to use the functionality of the ipmi_bmc framework >> instead. >> >> Note that this removes the ability for the BMC to set SMS_ATN by making

Re: [RFC v1 4/4] ipmi_bmc: bt-aspeed: port driver to IPMI BMC framework

2017-08-09 Thread Jeremy Kerr
Hi Brendan, > The driver was handling interaction with userspace on its own. This > patch changes it to use the functionality of the ipmi_bmc framework > instead. > > Note that this removes the ability for the BMC to set SMS_ATN by making > an ioctl. If this functionality is required, it can be a

[RFC v1 4/4] ipmi_bmc: bt-aspeed: port driver to IPMI BMC framework

2017-08-07 Thread Brendan Higgins
From: Benjamin Fair The driver was handling interaction with userspace on its own. This patch changes it to use the functionality of the ipmi_bmc framework instead. Note that this removes the ability for the BMC to set SMS_ATN by making an ioctl. If this functionality is required, it can be adde