From: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman•id.au>
To: Stewart Smith <stewart@linux•vnet.ibm.com>,
linuxppc-dev@lists•ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] powerpc/powernv: remove FW_FEATURE_OPAL and just use FW_FEATURE_OPALv3
Date: Tue, 01 Dec 2015 14:56:24 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1448942184.9027.7.camel@ellerman.id.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1448599526-31073-4-git-send-email-stewart@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
On Fri, 2015-11-27 at 15:45 +1100, Stewart Smith wrote:
> Long ago, only in the lab, there was OPALv1 and OPALv2. Now there is
> just OPALv3, with nobody ever expecting anything on pre-OPALv3 to
> be cared about or supported by mainline kernels.
>
> So, let's remove FW_FEATURE_OPAL and instead use FW_FEATURE_OPALv3
> exclusively.
It would be less churn if we did the reverse, ie. removed v3 and just used
FW_FEATURE_OPAL. It would also read better as v3 is the one and only version we
care about, so having it called out everywhere is superfluous.
Or is there a good reason I missed?
cheers
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-12-01 3:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-11-27 4:45 [PATCH 0/4] Remove OPAL pre-v3 support Stewart Smith
2015-11-27 4:45 ` [PATCH 1/4] powerpc/powernv: panic() on OPAL < V3 Stewart Smith
2015-11-27 5:36 ` Andrew Donnellan
2015-11-27 5:43 ` Stewart Smith
2015-11-27 5:56 ` Andrew Donnellan
2015-11-30 0:20 ` Andrew Donnellan
2015-11-27 7:13 ` kbuild test robot
2015-11-27 4:45 ` [PATCH 2/4] powerpc/powernv: Remove OPALv2 firmware define and references Stewart Smith
2015-11-27 5:31 ` Andrew Donnellan
2015-11-27 4:45 ` [PATCH 3/4] powerpc/powernv: remove FW_FEATURE_OPAL and just use FW_FEATURE_OPALv3 Stewart Smith
2015-11-27 5:45 ` Andrew Donnellan
2015-12-01 3:56 ` Michael Ellerman [this message]
2015-12-03 6:06 ` Stewart Smith
2015-12-03 8:55 ` Michael Ellerman
2015-11-27 4:45 ` [PATCH 4/4] powerpc/powernv: remove logic for pre-OPALv3 firmware Stewart Smith
2015-11-27 5:55 ` Andrew Donnellan
2015-12-09 6:18 ` [PATCH v2 0/3] Remove OPAL pre-v3 support Stewart Smith
2015-12-09 6:18 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] powerpc/powernv: panic() on OPAL < V3 Stewart Smith
2015-12-17 11:57 ` [v2,1/3] " Michael Ellerman
2015-12-09 6:18 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] powerpc/powernv: Remove OPALv2 firmware define and references Stewart Smith
2015-12-09 6:18 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] powerpc/powernv: remove FW_FEATURE_OPALv3 and just use FW_FEATURE_OPAL Stewart Smith
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