On Sat, Mar 10, 2018 at 09:16:36AM -0800, Kees Cook wrote: > On Sat, Mar 10, 2018 at 6:14 AM, Luis R. Rodriguez <mcg...@kernel.org> wrote: > > Greg, > > > > Here's a respin of what I have queued up for v4.17 for the firmware API. It > > combines the cleanup I've been working on and the addition of the new API > > call > > request_firmware_cache() for fixing a corner case suspend issue on some > > type of > > cards with an optimization in place where the firmware is *not* needed on > > reboot. > > > > The cleanup work allows us to test the firmware API with one kernel > > configuration. I've addressed Kees' feedback on this respin and > > combined the code into drivers/base/firmware_class/. > > > > I've made one new test_firmware change in consideration for one firmware > > change, the patch "firmware: ensure the firmware cache is not used on > > incompatible calls" requires us to modify our tests scripts to use > > the APIs sanely as well. > > > > I've put up these changes on my git tree, refer to the branch > > "20180307-firmware-dev-for-v4.17" based on linux-next [0] and > > the same name based on Linus' tree [1]. > > > > Questions, feedback, and specially rants are always welcomed. > > This all looks good to me! Thanks for respinning. :)
Greg, I'd like to get these baked a bit through linux-next. Let me know if its easier for you if I go through Andrew for the firmware API changes. Luis
