Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S934329Ab2JZX4w (ORCPT ); Fri, 26 Oct 2012 19:56:52 -0400 Received: from mail.kernel.org ([198.145.19.201]:47602 "EHLO mail.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S934214Ab2JZX4v (ORCPT ); Fri, 26 Oct 2012 19:56:51 -0400 Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2012 16:56:49 -0700 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: Dimitris Papastamos Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3 v2] firmware: Add /proc/firmware_path entry to list the firmware paths Message-ID: <20121026235649.GB13263@kroah.com> References: <1350996776-17864-1-git-send-email-dp@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> <1350996776-17864-3-git-send-email-dp@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> <20121025184833.GA22114@kroah.com> <20121026100731.GA10468@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20121026100731.GA10468@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1255 Lines: 28 On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 11:07:31AM +0100, Dimitris Papastamos wrote: > On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 11:48:33AM -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 01:52:55PM +0100, Dimitris Papastamos wrote: > > > This patch provides the aforementioned procfs file that lists > > > the default firmware paths that are used during firmware lookup. > > > > > > The file contains a white space separated list of paths. > > > > Paths can have whitespaces :( > > > > How about using the "universal" path seperator of ':' that shells are > > used to using? Yeah, it gets messy if you have a ':' in a path, but > > from what I can tell, only the openSUSE build system does looney things > > like that. > > Sure I can do that, however, could you comment on Ming's comments? Is > this patchset something we find useful at the moment as regards listing > and/or updating the firmware path list. I really don't remember anymore, sorry. That was a few hunderd or so patches ago that I've reviewed... greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/