linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v5] watchdog: ziirave_wdt: Add support to upload the firmware.

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Message-ID: <e3dbe7bd-221c-77f6-ec35-7b599769a062@roeck-us.net>
Date:	Sun, 14 Aug 2016 03:33:02 -0700
From:	Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>
To:	Enric Balletbo i Serra <enric.balletbo@...labora.com>,
	linux-watchdog@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@...ana.be>,
	Martyn Welch <martyn.welch@...labora.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5] watchdog: ziirave_wdt: Add support to upload the
 firmware.

On 08/10/2016 09:18 AM, Enric Balletbo i Serra wrote:
> This patch adds and entry to the sysfs to start firmware upload process
> on the specified device with the requested firmware.
>
> The uploading of the firmware needs only to happen once per firmware
> upgrade, as the firmware is stored in persistent storage. If the
> firmware upload or the firmware verification fails then we print and
> error message and exit.
>
> Signed-off-by: Enric Balletbo i Serra <enric.balletbo@...labora.com>

Reviewed-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>