From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Google-Smtp-Source: AB8JxZp3i7Jg7OZs/v0obPx4rtypiZ06YKxBQVybx5N6T3nnyePki2p4/zcF899DFMfK3UCpnHO4 ARC-Seal: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; t=1525982953; cv=none; d=google.com; s=arc-20160816; b=HWuo9QTQDiR1uitVLrutJughxzarGwRdDX5J/5zrIiALMW4tMZwgwqZWc4rjwB/puR u1CLEOn8uVD67OwlspKTZ0HE+1Zy0qZmTLKJqcumr3etKV9X/iAyHyhq1nxzma73xO9j LzaQQtTrsLI5TFKk6rJ0YpZ2QWvfwrIp2Eub5J+a7VqbJE3HmU7qmR+eSLCHnDiFltPO CymeSQlTeKhUNsNESS4yyUSpx3vIkNBtwxIa26RN8WDwBeyqM1YuNWrwxAzd2PEE+oUT d6y9U9yaVvqzH+JIVj4vmgUbmfxxMy4Yy90Yo4lP20od2MIi9r9RXG9yDrw/ufKkhPDP PBIQ== ARC-Message-Signature: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=arc-20160816; h=references:in-reply-to:message-id:date:subject:cc:to:from :dkim-signature:arc-authentication-results; bh=RHlzmKAJdsM8McFzm03lD/uXlX/LK45CsUVcrk7a45I=; b=yorBvCAxsqNLqZB394/hrwB8056ubUAsJoTaOHUZbzXt8qqUhR6r4WZIG6asms8RnJ PX5DrD/FKtQGKBAp4PxMC9REpbPzOmF3XkFmBUnNDAusXWPGj8XwI6EwecaZhp+62lim N+xWAYxWq/dSHnbh8P9Knii6uj63TWj3UXeay+0C5kxG+EJpW7j/KF8pQ5ev4LgTljZh EmgmcPzRsifll7cL9qU61FNcxFKFtycbmxxe4TB2wWoxDyE9RpkKL9pfUjZ6KQol7i0z zDLGWbbDZOyv3VsCDWa5T73hRUh8qg1mmqpXCBzQ5c/BfYqGKadMsfo1fCVexLZ/sddZ Bz9Q== ARC-Authentication-Results: i=1; mx.google.com; dkim=pass header.i=@kernel.org header.s=default header.b=pWcDl+Jf; spf=pass (google.com: domain of mcgrof@kernel.org designates 198.145.29.99 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=mcgrof@kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=NONE sp=NONE dis=NONE) header.from=kernel.org Authentication-Results: mx.google.com; dkim=pass header.i=@kernel.org header.s=default header.b=pWcDl+Jf; spf=pass (google.com: domain of mcgrof@kernel.org designates 198.145.29.99 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=mcgrof@kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=NONE sp=NONE dis=NONE) header.from=kernel.org From: "Luis R. Rodriguez" To: gregkh@linuxfoundation.org Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, keescook@chromium.org, josh@joshtriplett.org, maco@android.com, andy.gross@linaro.org, david.brown@linaro.org, bjorn.andersson@linaro.org, teg@jklm.no, wagi@monom.org, hdegoede@redhat.com, andresx7@gmail.com, zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com, kubakici@wp.pl, shuah@kernel.org, mfuzzey@parkeon.com, dhowells@redhat.com, pali.rohar@gmail.com, tiwai@suse.de, kvalo@codeaurora.org, arend.vanspriel@broadcom.com, zajec5@gmail.com, nbroeking@me.com, markivx@codeaurora.org, broonie@kernel.org, dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com, dwmw2@infradead.org, torvalds@linux-foundation.org, Abhay_Salunke@dell.com, jewalt@lgsinnovations.com, oneukum@suse.com, cantabile.desu@gmail.com, khc@pm.waw.pl, arve@android.com, tkjos@android.com, corbet@lwn.net, mchehab+samsung@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, "Luis R. Rodriguez" Subject: [PATCH v7 13/14] Documentation: remove stale firmware API reference Date: Thu, 10 May 2018 13:08:49 -0700 Message-Id: <20180510200850.5958-14-mcgrof@kernel.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.17.0 In-Reply-To: <20180510200850.5958-1-mcgrof@kernel.org> References: <20180510200850.5958-1-mcgrof@kernel.org> X-getmail-retrieved-from-mailbox: INBOX X-GMAIL-THRID: =?utf-8?q?1600109101901764611?= X-GMAIL-MSGID: =?utf-8?q?1600109101901764611?= X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-ID: It refers to a pending patch, but this was merged eons ago. Reviewed-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab Reviewed-by: Kees Cook Signed-off-by: Luis R. Rodriguez --- Documentation/dell_rbu.txt | 5 +---- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/dell_rbu.txt b/Documentation/dell_rbu.txt index 0fdb6aa2704c..5d1ce7bcd04d 100644 --- a/Documentation/dell_rbu.txt +++ b/Documentation/dell_rbu.txt @@ -121,10 +121,7 @@ read back the image downloaded. .. note:: - This driver requires a patch for firmware_class.c which has the modified - request_firmware_nowait function. - - Also after updating the BIOS image a user mode application needs to execute + After updating the BIOS image a user mode application needs to execute code which sends the BIOS update request to the BIOS. So on the next reboot the BIOS knows about the new image downloaded and it updates itself. Also don't unload the rbu driver if the image has to be updated. -- 2.17.0