Re: [PATCH 4/5] firmware: add SmPL report for custom fallback mechanism

2017-01-11 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
On Fri, Dec 16, 2016 at 10:29:52AM +0100, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: > On Wed, Dec 14, 2016 at 10:48:37AM +0900, Milo Kim wrote: > > Hi Jacek, > > > > On 12/13/2016 06:44 PM, Jacek Anaszewski wrote: > > > > > > Could you please verify if leds-lp55xx-common.c driver > > > really needs a custom firmw

Re: [PATCH 4/5] firmware: add SmPL report for custom fallback mechanism

2016-12-16 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
On Wed, Dec 14, 2016 at 10:48:37AM +0900, Milo Kim wrote: > Hi Jacek, > > On 12/13/2016 06:44 PM, Jacek Anaszewski wrote: > > > > Could you please verify if leds-lp55xx-common.c driver > > really needs a custom firmware loading fallback mechanism? > > Thanks for sharing this. The lp55xx-common u

Re: [PATCH 4/5] firmware: add SmPL report for custom fallback mechanism

2016-12-13 Thread Milo Kim
Hi Jacek, On 12/13/2016 06:44 PM, Jacek Anaszewski wrote: Could you please verify if leds-lp55xx-common.c driver really needs a custom firmware loading fallback mechanism? Thanks for sharing this. The lp55xx-common uses this mechanism to load and run LED effect manually, so this could be a m

Re: [PATCH 4/5] firmware: add SmPL report for custom fallback mechanism

2016-12-13 Thread Jacek Anaszewski
Hi Milo, Could you please verify if leds-lp55xx-common.c driver really needs a custom firmware loading fallback mechanism? See [0] to gain some background knowledge, especially patch 3/5 seems to provide a big amount of information. [0] https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/12/12/717 Thanks, Jacek Anaszew

Re: [PATCH 4/5] firmware: add SmPL report for custom fallback mechanism

2016-12-12 Thread Julia Lawall
On Mon, 12 Dec 2016, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: > Even though most distributions today disable the fallback mechanism > by default we've determined that we cannot remove them from the kernel. > This is not well understood so document the reason and logic behind that. > > Recent discussions suggest