linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 1/4] firmware: coreboot: Generate modalias uevent for devices

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Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2024 11:54:12 +0800
From: Tzung-Bi Shih <tzungbi@...nel.org>
To: Nícolas F. R. A. Prado <nfraprado@...labora.com>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>, Brian Norris <briannorris@...omium.org>,
	Julius Werner <jwerner@...omium.org>,
	Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>,
	Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org>,
	Nicolas Schier <nicolas@...sle.eu>,
	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
	Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>,
	AngeloGioacchino Del Regno <angelogioacchino.delregno@...labora.com>,
	Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>,
	kernel@...labora.com, chrome-platform@...ts.linux.dev,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/4] firmware: coreboot: Generate modalias uevent for
 devices

On Mon, Feb 05, 2024 at 09:13:51AM -0500, Nícolas F. R. A. Prado wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 05, 2024 at 09:37:29AM +0800, Tzung-Bi Shih wrote:
> > On Wed, Jan 17, 2024 at 04:03:22PM -0300, Nícolas F. R. A. Prado wrote:
> > > Generate a modalias uevent for devices in the coreboot bus to allow
> > > userspace to automatically load the corresponding modules.
> > >
> > > [...]
> > 
> > Applied, thanks!
> > 
> > [1/4] firmware: coreboot: Generate modalias uevent for devices
> >       commit: c6b0a4ceb7c9d8bb014d2967c97c8c7cbf60b006
> 
> Hi Tzung-Bi,
> 
> I was going to send a v4 with tag changed into 64 bit long as suggested by Greg:
> https://lore.kernel.org/all/2024020105-dash-antiquity-a56b@gregkh
> 
> And that includes this commit, as the modalias field would need to be 16 hex
> long.
> 
> But since you already merged this, would you prefer a change on top of this
> making it 64 bit long, or do you want to keep it 32 bits?

Oops, I overlooked `u32` in the patch thus I thought the patch is indepedent.
Please go ahead to send v4 with 64 bit long tag.  I will drop
c6b0a4ceb7c9d8bb014d2967c97c8c7cbf60b006 from the queue.