From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ingo Molnar Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 0/8] efi/firmware/platform-x86: Add EFI embedded fw support Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2019 13:05:12 +0200 Message-ID: <20191008110512.GA116541@gmail.com> References: <20191004145056.43267-1-hdegoede@redhat.com> <20191007141956.GA25347@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Hans de Goede Cc: Ard Biesheuvel , Darren Hart , Andy Shevchenko , Luis Chamberlain , Greg Kroah-Hartman , "Rafael J . Wysocki" , Thomas Gleixner , Ingo Molnar , Borislav Petkov , "H . Peter Anvin" , Jonathan Corbet , Dmitry Torokhov , Peter Jones , Dave Olsthoorn , x86@kernel.org, platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org, linux-efi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-input@vger.kernel.org List-Id: platform-driver-x86.vger.kernel.org * Hans de Goede wrote: > > So I was looking for a high level 0/ boilerplate description of this > > series, to explain what "EFI embedded fw" is, what problems it solves and > > how it helps the kernel in general - and found this in 2/8: > > Sorry you had to dig into the individual patch changelogs for that > I sorta assumed that everyone involved would still vaguely remember > what this series is about. Wasn't *that* hard to do and I intended to read the patches anyway. ;-) Thanks for the explanation and the answers, this all looks good to me in principle and in implementation as well. Thanks, Ingo