From: Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@linux.intel.com>
To: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org
Cc: Brian Norris <computersforpeace@gmail.com>,
David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>,
Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org>,
Peter Tyser <ptyser@xes-inc.com>,
key.seong.lim@intel.com, mkraemer@de.adit-jv.com,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Cyrille Pitchen <cyrille.pitchen@atmel.com>,
Marek Vasut <marek.vasut@gmail.com>,
Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@free-electrons.com>,
Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 0/3] spi-nor: Add support for Intel SPI serial flash controller
Date: Wed, 9 Nov 2016 13:00:00 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161109110000.GE1447@lahna.fi.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161017145858.143771-1-mika.westerberg@linux.intel.com>
On Mon, Oct 17, 2016 at 05:58:55PM +0300, Mika Westerberg wrote:
> This is fourth version of the series. Previous versions can be found:
>
> v3: https://lwn.net/Articles/697231/
> v2: http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-mtd/2016-June/068277.html
> v1: https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/6/14/269
>
> This patch series adds support for the Intel SPI serial flash controller
> found on many recent Intel CPUs including Baytrail and Braswell. This
> driver makes it possible to access the BIOS and other platform data which
> is stored on the SPI serial flash. It is also possible to upgrade the BIOS
> using this driver if it has not been protected by special hardware bits.
>
> The patch [1/3] includes documentation how to upgrade BIOS on MinnowBoard
> MAX.
>
> Since poking the SPI serial flash can brick the machine, this driver can
> only be enabled when CONFIG_EXPERT=y and even then it will remain read-only
> unless instructed othwerwise by module parameter.
>
> This missed v4.8 and v4.9 so it would be really nice to get it finally
> included in v4.10.
Adding the new MTD and SPI-NOR maintainers. Any change getting this
merged for v4.10?
prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-11-09 11:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-10-17 14:58 [PATCH v4 0/3] spi-nor: Add support for Intel SPI serial flash controller Mika Westerberg
2016-10-17 14:58 ` [PATCH v4 1/3] " Mika Westerberg
2016-11-09 13:51 ` Cyrille Pitchen
2016-11-09 14:15 ` Mika Westerberg
2016-10-17 14:58 ` [PATCH v4 2/3] mfd: lpc_ich: Add support for SPI serial flash host controller Mika Westerberg
2016-10-17 14:58 ` [PATCH v4 3/3] mfd: lpc_ich: Add support for Intel Apollo Lake SoC Mika Westerberg
2016-11-09 11:00 ` Mika Westerberg [this message]
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