linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH RFC 5/5] platform/x86: samsung-galaxybook: Transition to new firmware

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Message-ID: <5706c07a-f8e7-4dc8-95a0-b128f1306c02@t-8ch.de>
Date: Mon, 12 May 2025 09:12:33 +0200
From: Thomas Weißschuh <linux@...ssschuh.net>
To: Kurt Borja <kuurtb@...il.com>
Cc: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@...hat.com>, 
	Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@...ux.intel.com>, Joshua Grisham <josh@...huagrisham.com>, 
	Mark Pearson <mpearson-lenovo@...ebb.ca>, Armin Wolf <W_Armin@....de>, 
	Mario Limonciello <mario.limonciello@....com>, Antheas Kapenekakis <lkml@...heas.dev>, 
	"Derek J. Clark" <derekjohn.clark@...il.com>, Prasanth Ksr <prasanth.ksr@...l.com>, 
	Jorge Lopez <jorge.lopez2@...com>, platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org, 
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Dell.Client.Kernel@...l.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC 5/5] platform/x86: samsung-galaxybook: Transition to
 new firmware_attributes API

On 2025-05-09 04:48:37-0300, Kurt Borja wrote:
> Transition to new firmware_attributes API and replace `enumeration` types
> with the simpler `boolean` type.

This is an ABI change, using a newly introduced ABI.
Some elaboration why it does not break userspace would be good.

> 
> Signed-off-by: Kurt Borja <kuurtb@...il.com>
> ---
>  drivers/platform/x86/samsung-galaxybook.c | 299 ++++++++++++------------------
>  1 file changed, 114 insertions(+), 185 deletions(-)

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