From: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>
To: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
Cc: "Kweh, Hock Leong" <hock.leong.kweh@intel.com>,
Peter Jones <pjones@redhat.com>,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
Matt Fleming <matt@codeblueprint.co.uk>,
Ming Lei <ming.lei@canonical.com>,
"Ong, Boon Leong" <boon.leong.ong@intel.com>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"linux-efi@vger.kernel.org" <linux-efi@vger.kernel.org>,
Sam Protsenko <semen.protsenko@linaro.org>,
Roy Franz <roy.franz@linaro.org>, Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
Linux FS Devel <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 2/2] efi: an sysfs interface for user to update efi firmware
Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2015 14:37:56 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1430343476.2189.28.camel@HansenPartnership.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALCETrXBFBqwZ=A+zoC5Lj0Zr2_2hEkSBX0hrLZJRjyDWqjucA@mail.gmail.com>
On Wed, 2015-04-29 at 11:40 -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
> If it works (and cat really does fail reliably), then it seems okay to me.
>
> However, since I like pulling increasing numbers of my hats, someone
> should verify that the common embedded cat implementations are also
> okay with this. For example, I haven't yet found any code in
> busybox's cat implementation that closes stdout.
>
> Given that the main targets of this (for now, at least) are embedded,
> this might be a problem.
I think that rabbit is a bit mixie: we already demonstrated we *can*
collect the error in close. It's up to the fw vendors who want to use
this method to make sure they have proper tools (and if busybox cat
needs fixing, to fix it before they ship).
James
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-04-29 21:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 62+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-04-14 9:44 [PATCH v4 0/2] Enable capsule loader interface for efi firmware updating Kweh, Hock Leong
2015-04-14 9:44 ` [PATCH v4 1/2] firmware_loader: introduce new API - request_firmware_direct_full_path() Kweh, Hock Leong
2015-04-14 14:08 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2015-04-14 15:56 ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-04-14 16:18 ` Borislav Petkov
2015-04-15 10:14 ` Matt Fleming
2015-04-15 10:18 ` Borislav Petkov
2015-04-15 11:09 ` Matt Fleming
2015-04-15 13:15 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2015-04-15 15:53 ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-04-15 12:48 ` Matt Fleming
2015-04-14 9:44 ` [PATCH v4 2/2] efi: an sysfs interface for user to update efi firmware Kweh, Hock Leong
2015-04-14 14:09 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2015-04-14 15:52 ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-04-15 13:20 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2015-04-15 15:45 ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-04-16 0:19 ` Roy Franz
2015-04-17 13:50 ` Greg KH
2015-04-15 11:32 ` Kweh, Hock Leong
2015-04-15 13:19 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2015-04-16 9:42 ` Kweh, Hock Leong
2015-04-17 13:49 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2015-04-17 14:36 ` Matt Fleming
2015-04-20 3:28 ` Kweh, Hock Leong
2015-04-20 14:43 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2015-04-21 3:23 ` Kweh, Hock Leong
2015-04-21 7:56 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2015-04-22 1:21 ` James Bottomley
2015-04-22 1:58 ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-04-22 2:20 ` James Bottomley
2015-04-22 3:24 ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-04-22 4:51 ` James Bottomley
2015-04-22 16:50 ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-04-22 17:34 ` James Bottomley
2015-04-22 17:45 ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-04-22 13:27 ` Peter Jones
2015-04-22 15:18 ` James Bottomley
2015-04-22 15:24 ` One Thousand Gnomes
2015-04-23 8:30 ` Kweh, Hock Leong
2015-04-23 14:09 ` James Bottomley
2015-04-24 2:14 ` Kweh, Hock Leong
2015-04-24 15:16 ` James Bottomley
2015-04-27 21:59 ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-04-27 22:35 ` James Bottomley
2015-04-27 22:40 ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-04-27 22:51 ` James Bottomley
2015-04-29 11:23 ` Kweh, Hock Leong
2015-04-29 18:40 ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-04-29 21:37 ` James Bottomley [this message]
2015-04-30 9:17 ` Kweh, Hock Leong
2015-04-30 17:55 ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-04-29 21:35 ` James Bottomley
2015-04-29 21:36 ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-04-29 21:39 ` James Bottomley
2015-04-29 21:42 ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-04-20 17:59 ` James Bottomley
2015-04-22 15:35 ` James Bottomley
2015-04-22 15:46 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2015-04-22 16:11 ` James Bottomley
2015-04-23 9:50 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2015-04-23 16:14 ` James Bottomley
2015-04-23 20:38 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
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