On Wed, Nov 09, 2016 at 03:21:07AM -0800, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 9, 2016 at 1:13 AM, Daniel Wagner
> wrote:
> > [CC: added Harald]
> >
> > As Harald pointed out over a beer yesterday evening, there is at least
> > one more reason why UMH isn't obsolete. The ordering of the firmware l
On Tue, Nov 29, 2016 at 10:10:56PM +0100, Tom Gundersen wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 15, 2016 at 10:28 AM, Johannes Berg
> wrote:
> > My argument basically goes like this:
> >
> > First, given good drivers (i.e. using request_firmware_nowait())
> > putting firmware even for a built-in driver into initramf
On Wed, Nov 9, 2016 at 3:21 AM, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 9, 2016 at 1:13 AM, Daniel Wagner
> wrote:
>> [CC: added Harald]
>>
>> As Harald pointed out over a beer yesterday evening, there is at least
>> one more reason why UMH isn't obsolete. The ordering of the firmware loading
>> mig
On Tue, Nov 8, 2016 at 2:47 PM, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> Whatever the outcome of this discussion is -- Johannes seemed to *want*
> to further use the UMH by default on *all* async alls... even if the
> driver did not explicitly requested it -- I'm concerned about this given
>
On Wed, Oct 05, 2016 at 09:46:33PM +0200, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 05, 2016 at 11:08:06AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > On Wed, Oct 5, 2016 at 11:00 AM, Luis R. Rodriguez
> > wrote:
> > > On Tue, Sep 13, 2016 at 09:38:17PM -0500, Rob Landley wrote:
On Wed, Oct 05, 2016 at 11:08:06AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 5, 2016 at 11:00 AM, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> > On Tue, Sep 13, 2016 at 09:38:17PM -0500, Rob Landley wrote:
> >
> >> I did some shuffling around of those code to make initmpfs work, do
On Tue, Sep 13, 2016 at 09:38:17PM -0500, Rob Landley wrote:
> On 09/02/2016 07:20 PM, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> > kernel_read_file_from_path() can try to read a file from
> > the system's filesystem. This is typically done for firmware
> > for instance, which lives i
On Tue, Oct 04, 2016 at 05:32:22PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 4, 2016 at 5:24 PM, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> >
> > Note that the races are beyond firmware, so all
> > kernel_read_file_from_path() users, as such re-using such old /sys/
> > interafeces fo
On Tue, Oct 4, 2016 at 5:12 PM, Linus Torvalds
wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 4, 2016 at 5:00 PM, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
>>
>> I am not sure how/why a firmware loading daemon would be a better
>> idea now. What Marc describes that Josh proposed with signals for
>> userspcae s
On Sat, Sep 24, 2016 at 10:41:46AM -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 23, 2016 at 6:37 PM, Herbert, Marc wrote:
> > On 03/09/2016 11:10, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> >> I was thinking if we kernel could post
> >> "conditions" (maybe simple stings) that it waits for, and userspace
> >> could u
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On Tue, Sep 06, 2016 at 03:28:47PM -0700, Bjorn Andersson wrote:
> On Tue 06 Sep 14:52 PDT 2016, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
>
> > We already have MODULE_FIRMWARE(), we could have MODULE_FIRMWARE_REQ() or
> > something like it to help annotate the the driver was only functi
On Tue, Sep 06, 2016 at 02:50:51PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 6, 2016 at 2:11 PM, Bjorn Andersson
> wrote:
> > On Tue 06 Sep 11:32 PDT 2016, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> >
> >> On Tue, Sep 6, 2016 at 10:46 AM, Bjorn Andersson
> >> Nobody has actually answered the "why don't we just tie
On Tue, Sep 06, 2016 at 11:32:05AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 6, 2016 at 10:46 AM, Bjorn Andersson
> wrote:
> >
> > Linus, I reversed the order of your questions/answers to fit my answer
> > better.
>
> Nobody has actually answered the "why don't we just tie the firmware
This is
On Sat, Sep 03, 2016 at 11:10:02AM -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 3, 2016 at 11:01 AM, Linus Torvalds
> wrote:
> > On Sat, Sep 3, 2016 at 10:49 AM, Dmitry Torokhov
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> Unfortunately module loading and availability of firmware is very
> >> loosely coupled.
> >
> > The
h the kernel-parameters using critical_mounts_timeout_ms=T
where T is in ms. cat /sys/kernel/critical_mounts_timeout_ms the
current system value.
When userspace is ready it can simply:
echo 1 > /sys/kernel/critical_mounts_ready
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Note, this still leaves th
On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 09:41:33PM +0200, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 01:05:44PM +0200, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> > On Wed, Aug 24, 2016 at 10:39 PM, Luis R. Rodriguez
> > wrote:
> > Some users want a fully running gfx stack 2s after power-on. There'
On Wed, Aug 24, 2016 at 10:17:38AM +0200, Gabriel Paubert wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 05:45:04PM -0700, mcg...@kernel.org wrote:
>
> [snip]
> > ---
> > Documentation/firmware_class/README| 20
> > drivers/base/Kconfig | 2 +-
> > .../requ
2016/7/17/37
Thanks more reading.. :)
> On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 9:41 PM, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> >> > So .. I agree, let's avoid the hacks. Patches welcomed.
> >>
> >> Hm, this is a definite change of tack - back when I discussed this
> >> with Gre
Summoning Felix for the embedded aspect on initramfs below.
Jörg might be interested in the async facilities you speak of as well.
On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 01:05:44PM +0200, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 24, 2016 at 10:39 PM, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> > On Wed, Aug 24, 2016 at 0
On Wed, Aug 24, 2016 at 08:55:55AM +0200, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 17, 2016 at 12:54 AM, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> > Thou shalt not make firmware calls early on init or probe.
<-- snip -->
> > There are 4 offenders at this time:
> >
> > mcgrof@
On Tue, Aug 02, 2016 at 02:58:39PM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 02, 2016 at 01:07:09PM -0700, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> > Are linux-next builds being tested for powerpc with allyesconfig and
> > allmodconfig ? I have some changes I'm making and while debugging m
I've run into a few compilation issues with linker tables support [0]
[1] on only a few architectures:
blackfin - compiler issue it seems, I have a work around now in place
arm - some alignment issue - still need to iron this out
powerpc - issue with including on
The issue with powerpc can be
Are linux-next builds being tested for powerpc with allyesconfig and
allmodconfig ? I have some changes I'm making and while debugging my
build issues I decided to give a clean build a shot and see linux-next
next-20160729 up to next-20160729 all have build failures without my
changes. I get:
/opt
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Cc: linux-ser...@vger.kernel.org
Cc: linux-...@vger.kernel.org
Cc: linux-ser...@vger.kernel.org
Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org
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Documentation/firmware_class/README| 20
drivers/base/Kconfig
On Fri, Jul 03, 2015 at 08:09:24PM +0100, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 03, 2015 at 08:17:09PM +0200, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> > The 0-day build bot detected a build issue on a patch not upstream yet that
> > makes a driver use iorempa_uc(), this call is now upstr
On Sat, Jul 04, 2015 at 06:54:40AM -0700, Dan Williams wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 3, 2015 at 11:17 AM, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> > I have no idea why its not picking up asm-generic ioremap_uc() for x86,
>
> x86 does not use "include/asm-generic/io.h". That's a helper-in
The 0-day build bot detected a build issue on a patch not upstream yet that
makes a driver use iorempa_uc(), this call is now upstream but we have no
drivers yet using it, the patch in question makes the atyfb framebuffer driver
use it. The build issue was the lack of the ioremap_uc() call being i
On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 2:39 AM, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi Arnd,
>
> On Tue, 14 Sep 2010 22:22:28 +0200 Arnd Bergmann wrote:
>>
>> Stephen, please add
>> git+ssh://master.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arnd/bkl.git llseek
>
> Added from today.
>
> Thanks for adding your subsystem tree as
On 10/29/07, Dale Farnsworth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 05:27:29PM -0400, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> > This commit made an incorrect assumption:
> > --
> > Author: Lennert Buytenhek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Date: Fri Oct 19 04:1
' undeclared (first use in this function)
arch/powerpc/platforms/chrp/pegasos_eth.c:154: error:
'MV643XX_ETH_BASE_ADDR_ENABLE_REG' undeclared (first use in this function)
make[2]: *** [arch/powerpc/platforms/chrp/pegasos_eth.o] Error 1
make[1]: *** [arch/powerpc/platforms/chrp] Error 2
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