Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] firmware: google: memconsole: Escape unprintable characters

2017-05-02 Thread Julius Werner
> Binary sysfs files are supposed to be "pass through" only, the kernel > should not be touching the data at all, it's up to userspace to do what > it wants to do with things. So don't escape anything at all, that's not > the kernel's job here. Okay, I'll drop this patch.

Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] firmware: google: memconsole: Escape unprintable characters

2017-05-01 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Mon, May 01, 2017 at 04:44:15PM -0700, Julius Werner wrote: > On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 10:37 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman > wrote: > > On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 01:42:24PM -0700, Julius Werner wrote: > >> Recent improvements in coreboot's memory console allow it to contain > >> logs from more than one b

Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] firmware: google: memconsole: Escape unprintable characters

2017-05-01 Thread Julius Werner
On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 10:37 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 01:42:24PM -0700, Julius Werner wrote: >> Recent improvements in coreboot's memory console allow it to contain >> logs from more than one boot as long as the information persists in >> memory. Since trying to per

Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] firmware: google: memconsole: Escape unprintable characters

2017-04-28 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 01:42:24PM -0700, Julius Werner wrote: > Recent improvements in coreboot's memory console allow it to contain > logs from more than one boot as long as the information persists in > memory. Since trying to persist a memory buffer across reboots often > doesn't quite work per