Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] powerpc/powernv: Add interfaces for flash device access

From: Stewart Smith <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 02 Apr 2015 13:16:14 +1100

Jeremy Kerr <[email-masked]> writes:

> From: Cyril Bur <[email-masked]>
>
> This change adds the OPAL interface definitions to allow Linux to read,
> write and erase from system flash devices. We register platform devices
> for the flash devices exported by firmware.
>
> We clash with the existing opal_flash_init function, which is really for
> the FSP flash update functionality, so we rename that initcall to
> opal_flash_update_init().
>
> A future change will add an mtd driver that uses this interface.
>
> Changes from Joel Stanley and Jeremy Kerr.
>
> Signed-off-by: Cyril Bur <[email-masked]>
> Signed-off-by: Jeremy Kerr <[email-masked]>
> Signed-off-by: Joel Stanley <[email-masked]>

Acking that firmware calls are merged into skiboot.

Acked-by: Stewart Smith <[email-masked]>