From patchwork Thu May 10 20:08:49 2018 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Luis Chamberlain X-Patchwork-Id: 10392365 Return-Path: Received: from mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (pdx-wl-mail.web.codeaurora.org [172.30.200.125]) by pdx-korg-patchwork.web.codeaurora.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DFC5D6028E for ; Thu, 10 May 2018 20:09:59 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D1C7E28D70 for ; Thu, 10 May 2018 20:09:59 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix, from userid 486) id C2EDA28D0F; Thu, 10 May 2018 20:09:59 +0000 (UTC) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.1 (2010-03-16) on pdx-wl-mail.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-8.0 required=2.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI autolearn=unavailable version=3.3.1 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6272828D1F for ; Thu, 10 May 2018 20:09:59 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752348AbeEJUJR (ORCPT ); Thu, 10 May 2018 16:09:17 -0400 Received: from mail.kernel.org ([198.145.29.99]:36030 "EHLO mail.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752334AbeEJUJN (ORCPT ); Thu, 10 May 2018 16:09:13 -0400 Received: from garbanzo.do-not-panic.com (c-73-15-241-2.hsd1.ca.comcast.net [73.15.241.2]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id D947C2185D; Thu, 10 May 2018 20:09:11 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=default; t=1525982953; bh=ONGvQ+agLWSGG6bloBLs/VtRAXfN+rpR/Br3L9ATDIA=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:Date:In-Reply-To:References:From; b=pWcDl+JffcCicfN3J3wBs/ic1qlHVMbGIvoOLVuOVNiVu8BBFx+CB9lKHiE0dP9Od t8xNaxV/Gg1k9/gIGFRafsjRyUN0CNxM0/7KVoc+Qb8HWN17vgX/IEOEVJf07l8R3i tayXSKr2qwVZenZllzDB69ejwZ/ZMzsxkxG/mpH4= From: "Luis R. Rodriguez" To: gregkh@linuxfoundation.org Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, keescook@chromium.org, josh@joshtriplett.org, maco@android.com, andy.gross@linaro.org, david.brown@linaro.org, bjorn.andersson@linaro.org, teg@jklm.no, wagi@monom.org, hdegoede@redhat.com, andresx7@gmail.com, zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com, kubakici@wp.pl, shuah@kernel.org, mfuzzey@parkeon.com, dhowells@redhat.com, pali.rohar@gmail.com, tiwai@suse.de, kvalo@codeaurora.org, arend.vanspriel@broadcom.com, zajec5@gmail.com, nbroeking@me.com, markivx@codeaurora.org, broonie@kernel.org, dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com, dwmw2@infradead.org, torvalds@linux-foundation.org, Abhay_Salunke@dell.com, jewalt@lgsinnovations.com, oneukum@suse.com, cantabile.desu@gmail.com, khc@pm.waw.pl, arve@android.com, tkjos@android.com, corbet@lwn.net, mchehab+samsung@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, "Luis R. Rodriguez" Subject: [PATCH v7 13/14] Documentation: remove stale firmware API reference Date: Thu, 10 May 2018 13:08:49 -0700 Message-Id: <20180510200850.5958-14-mcgrof@kernel.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.17.0 In-Reply-To: <20180510200850.5958-1-mcgrof@kernel.org> References: <20180510200850.5958-1-mcgrof@kernel.org> Sender: linux-fsdevel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV using ClamSMTP It refers to a pending patch, but this was merged eons ago. Reviewed-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab Reviewed-by: Kees Cook Signed-off-by: Luis R. Rodriguez --- Documentation/dell_rbu.txt | 5 +---- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/dell_rbu.txt b/Documentation/dell_rbu.txt index 0fdb6aa2704c..5d1ce7bcd04d 100644 --- a/Documentation/dell_rbu.txt +++ b/Documentation/dell_rbu.txt @@ -121,10 +121,7 @@ read back the image downloaded. .. note:: - This driver requires a patch for firmware_class.c which has the modified - request_firmware_nowait function. - - Also after updating the BIOS image a user mode application needs to execute + After updating the BIOS image a user mode application needs to execute code which sends the BIOS update request to the BIOS. So on the next reboot the BIOS knows about the new image downloaded and it updates itself. Also don't unload the rbu driver if the image has to be updated.