From: 'Matt Fleming' <matt-mF/unelCI9GS6iBeEJttW/XRex20P6io@public.gmane.org>
To: "Kweh,
Hock Leong"
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Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 2/2] efi: a misc char interface for user to update efi firmware
Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2015 15:04:48 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150909140448.GI4973@codeblueprint.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <F54AEECA5E2B9541821D670476DAE19C4A85551A-j2khPEwRog0FyVwBAnZdSLfspsVTdybXVpNB7YpNyf8@public.gmane.org>
On Wed, 02 Sep, at 06:31:36AM, Kweh Hock Leong wrote:
>
> I have done an experiment on that by using the misc char device file note.
> I included the flush() callback function to the fops. In flush(), I put a printk()
> and return -EINVAL. When I perform "cat XXX > /dev/XXX" on Intel Quark
> Galileo platform, I found that the flush() is not just being called at file
> close, it will also being called before the file write. And the error return, that I
> forced in the flush(), does not show up at shell terminal. This is the reason that
> I did not follow James recommendation and figure out to do it at write().
OK, that's interesting. Which cat tool is included with the Quark BSP?
--
Matt Fleming, Intel Open Source Technology Center
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2015-09-02 6:31 [PATCH v5 2/2] efi: a misc char interface for user to update efi firmware Kweh, Hock Leong
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2015-09-09 14:04 ` 'Matt Fleming' [this message]
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2015-09-10 1:27 ` Ong, Boon Leong
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2015-08-21 11:34 [PATCH v5 0/2] Enable capsule loader interface for " Kweh, Hock Leong
2015-08-21 11:34 ` [PATCH v5 2/2] efi: a misc char interface for user to update " Kweh, Hock Leong
2015-08-27 14:43 ` Matt Fleming
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