Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 7 Feb 2016 21:43:31 -0800 | From | Greg Kroah-Hartman <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v11 1/1] efi: a misc char interface for user to update efi firmware |
| |
On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 12:39:54PM +0800, Kweh, Hock Leong wrote: > From: "Kweh, Hock Leong" <hock.leong.kweh@intel.com> > > Introducing a kernel module to expose capsule loader interface > (misc char device file note) for users to upload capsule binaries. > > Example: > cat firmware.bin > /dev/efi_capsule_loader > > This patch also export efi_capsule_supported() function symbol for > verifying the submitted capsule header in this kernel module. > > Cc: Matt Fleming <matt@codeblueprint.co.uk> > Signed-off-by: Kweh, Hock Leong <hock.leong.kweh@intel.com> > --- > drivers/firmware/efi/Kconfig | 9 + > drivers/firmware/efi/Makefile | 1 + > drivers/firmware/efi/capsule-loader.c | 334 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > drivers/firmware/efi/capsule.c | 1 + > 4 files changed, 345 insertions(+) > create mode 100644 drivers/firmware/efi/capsule-loader.c
I need an ack from the efi maintainer, or at least someone else reviewing / testing this, before I can accept it.
thanks,
greg k-h
| |