Re: [PATCH net-next 7/9] firmware_loader: Expand Firmware upload error codes

Köry Maincent
2023-11-17T08:56:55Z

On Thu, 16 Nov 2023 22:56:10 +0100
Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch> wrote:

> > This would be rather helpful to me for some stuff that I am currently
> > working on and was hoping to send to Arnd for inclusion in 6.8:
> > https://lore.kernel.org/all/20231020-series-uncooked-077b107af3ae@spud/
> >
> > I'm currently returning a "HW_ERROR" for something that this would fit
> > the bill for (in mpfs_auto_update_write()). What would the ETA for this
> > stuff landing via the net tree be?
> > Since I am not a netdev contributor its hard to tell how controversial
> > these patches are!
>
> It already has the needed ACKs, so it could be merged
> anytime. However, it seems like two different subsystems are
> interested in it. So rather than merge it via netdev, it might make
> sense to merge it via its normal tree, driver-core. Then ask for a
> stable branch which can be pulled into netdev and arm-soc.

Ok, I will remove this patch from this series in v2 and send it through normal
tree.

Regards,
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Köry Maincent, Bootlin
Embedded Linux and kernel engineering