linux-kernel - RE: [PATCH v2 0/3] Enable user helper interface for efi capsule update

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Date:	Wed, 5 Nov 2014 09:52:56 +0000
From:	"Kweh, Hock Leong" <hock.leong.kweh@...el.com>
To:	"Fleming, Matt" <matt.fleming@...el.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
CC:	Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>,
	Ming Lei <ming.lei@...onical.com>,
	Sam Protsenko <semen.protsenko@...aro.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-efi@...r.kernel.org" <linux-efi@...r.kernel.org>,
	"Ong, Boon Leong" <boon.leong.ong@...el.com>
Subject: RE: [PATCH v2 0/3] Enable user helper interface for efi capsule
 update

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Fleming, Matt
> Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2014 10:08 PM
> To: Greg Kroah-Hartman
> >
> > Good point, I don't know.
> >
> > Who ever wrote this code should know this, can someone please provide
> > a use-case for how this is all supposed to work?
> 
> That would be Wilson. He's wanting to use this to send updates to the
> firmware on the Intel Quark, I think.

Hi Matt,

I believe Greg already got that from the commit message on my patch 3/3. Thanks.


Regards,
Wilson