linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 1/4] firmware_loader: expand firmware error codes with up-to-date error

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Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2025 16:22:15 -0700
From: Russ Weight <russ.weight@...ux.dev>
To: Marco Felsch <m.felsch@...gutronix.de>
Cc: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>, 
	Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@...nel.org>, Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>, 
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@...nel.org>, Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, 
	Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>, Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk+dt@...nel.org>, 
	Conor Dooley <conor+dt@...nel.org>, Kamel Bouhara <kamel.bouhara@...tlin.com>, 
	Marco Felsch <kernel@...gutronix.de>, Henrik Rydberg <rydberg@...math.org>, 
	Danilo Krummrich <dakr@...nel.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, devicetree@...r.kernel.org, 
	linux-input@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/4] firmware_loader: expand firmware error codes with
 up-to-date error

On Tue, Nov 11, 2025 at 12:01:10PM +0100, Marco Felsch wrote:
> On 25-10-16, Marco Felsch wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > On 25-09-20, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> > > On Wed, Aug 27, 2025 at 03:29:33PM -0600, Russ Weight wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > On Thu, Aug 21, 2025 at 07:26:36PM +0200, Marco Felsch wrote:
> > > > > Add FW_UPLOAD_ERR_DUPLICATE to allow drivers to inform the firmware_loader
> > > > > framework that the update is not required. This can be the case if the
> > > > > user provided firmware matches the current running firmware.
> > > > > 
> > > > > Sync lib/test_firmware.c accordingly.
> > > > > 
> > > > > Signed-off-by: Marco Felsch <m.felsch@...gutronix.de>
> > > > 
> > > > Reviewed-by: Russ Weight <russ.weight@...ux.dev>
> > > 
> > > Does this mean I should merge this through input tree?
> > 
> > may I ask how this is planned to go further?
> 
> Gentle ping.

Marco - I would recommend adding the Reviewed-by tags that you
have received and then resubmitting the patch.

-- Russ

> 
> Regards,
>   Marco
> 
> 
> > 
> > Regards,
> >   Marco
> > 
> > > 
> > > Thanks.
> > > 
> > > -- 
> > > Dmitry
> 
> -- 
> #gernperDu 
> #CallMeByMyFirstName
> 
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