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From: Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@sang-engineering.com>
To: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: linux-renesas-soc@vger.kernel.org,
	Magnus Damm <magnus.damm@gmail.com>,
	Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
	Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski+dt@linaro.org>,
	Conor Dooley <conor+dt@kernel.org>,
	devicetree@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] arm64: dts: renesas: ulcb-kf: document a problemw with old firmware
Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2024 10:32:23 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZbtlJ-7UCPxgUXeS@ninjato> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMuHMdUB_9TNzo+GFbDZO-gjBUGfk7O7aEyJYG5pCw-Z1nK-pw@mail.gmail.com>

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Hi Geert,

> I'd rather not add such comments (especially +6y after the fact), as
> this is the standard operating procedure in case something doesn't work.

Okay, can be argued.

> /* If secondary CPUs don't work, please update your firmware */
> /* If cpuidle crashes, please update your firmware */
> /* If watchdog restart doesn't work, please update your firmware */
> /* If PSCI reboot doesn't work, please update your firmware */

Actually, I wouldn't mind. It documents that we *know* updating firmware
helps in this particular case. But as said, I can see your point as
well. Let's drop this patch.

Happy hacking,

   Wolfram


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      reply	other threads:[~2024-02-01  9:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-01-30  9:52 [PATCH] arm64: dts: renesas: ulcb-kf: document a problemw with old firmware Wolfram Sang
2024-02-01  9:21 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2024-02-01  9:32   ` Wolfram Sang [this message]

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