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From: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
To: Sathya Prakash Veerichetty <sathya.prakash@broadcom.com>
Cc: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>,
	Ranjan Kumar <ranjan.kumar@broadcom.com>,
	linux-scsi <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>,
	Sreekanth Reddy <sreekanth.reddy@broadcom.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mpt3sas: Remove logging BIOS version in the kernel log
Date: Sun, 02 Apr 2023 21:07:26 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <yq1lej9ydw3.fsf@ca-mkp.ca.oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFdVvOzP5v6LO5RbK+=7gPmOX_Lv5MO1viWMUCbusNcc3pe=GA@mail.gmail.com> (Sathya Prakash Veerichetty's message of "Mon, 27 Mar 2023 10:57:22 -0600")


Sathya,

> The only proper way to print UEFI Boot Services Driver version and
> legacy x86 OpROM version is to upload those image headers from flash
> and retrieve the version, various generation of the controllers have
> various type of image headers hence a good amount of code needs to be
> added to the driver to display them properly and associated feature
> maintenance, so we thought it is better to push that to applications
> space

OK. As long as the firmware version is printed, I guess we can live
without the legacy BIOS.

-- 
Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering

  reply	other threads:[~2023-04-03  1:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-03-22  9:27 [PATCH] mpt3sas: Remove logging BIOS version in the kernel log Ranjan Kumar
2023-03-25  0:51 ` Martin K. Petersen
2023-03-27 16:57   ` Sathya Prakash Veerichetty
2023-04-03  1:07     ` Martin K. Petersen [this message]
2023-04-19  3:20 ` Martin K. Petersen

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