From: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
To: Grant Likely <grant.likely@arm.com>
Cc: linux-efi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, olof@lixom.net,
scott.branden@broadcom.com, catalin.marinas@arm.com,
will.deacon@arm.com, arnd@arndb.de, leif.lindholm@linaro.org,
agraf@suse.de, Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] efi_stub: update documentation on dtb= parameter
Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2018 09:51:11 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180906095111.1a74dfcd@lwn.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180905190750.4566-1-grant.likely@arm.com>
On Wed, 5 Sep 2018 20:07:50 +0100
Grant Likely <grant.likely@arm.com> wrote:
> The dtb= parameter is no longer the primary mechanism for providing a
> devicetree to the kernel. Now either firmware or the boot selector (ex.
> Grub) should provide the devicetree and dtb= should only be used for
> debug or when using firmware that doesn't understand DT.
> Update the EFI stub documentation to reflect the current usage.
So I hate to be obnoxious, but...
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Can I get a version of the patch without this language? Then I'll be glad
to apply it.
Thanks,
jon
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From: corbet@lwn.net (Jonathan Corbet)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] efi_stub: update documentation on dtb= parameter
Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2018 09:51:11 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180906095111.1a74dfcd@lwn.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180905190750.4566-1-grant.likely@arm.com>
On Wed, 5 Sep 2018 20:07:50 +0100
Grant Likely <grant.likely@arm.com> wrote:
> The dtb= parameter is no longer the primary mechanism for providing a
> devicetree to the kernel. Now either firmware or the boot selector (ex.
> Grub) should provide the devicetree and dtb= should only be used for
> debug or when using firmware that doesn't understand DT.
> Update the EFI stub documentation to reflect the current usage.
So I hate to be obnoxious, but...
> IMPORTANT NOTICE: The contents of this email and any attachments are
> confidential and may also be privileged. If you are not the intended
> recipient, please notify the sender immediately and do not disclose the
> contents to any other person, use it for any purpose, or store or copy
> the information in any medium. Thank you.
Can I get a version of the patch without this language? Then I'll be glad
to apply it.
Thanks,
jon
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-09-06 15:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-09-05 19:07 [PATCH] efi_stub: update documentation on dtb= parameter Grant Likely
2018-09-05 19:07 ` Grant Likely
2018-09-05 19:07 ` Grant Likely
2018-09-05 19:30 ` Leif Lindholm
2018-09-05 19:30 ` Leif Lindholm
2018-09-05 19:39 ` Alexander Graf
2018-09-05 19:39 ` Alexander Graf
2018-09-05 21:57 ` Olof Johansson
2018-09-05 21:57 ` Olof Johansson
2018-09-06 15:51 ` Jonathan Corbet [this message]
2018-09-06 15:51 ` Jonathan Corbet
2018-09-06 17:52 ` Grant Likely
2018-09-06 17:52 ` Grant Likely
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