Return-path: Received: from mail-wi0-f174.google.com ([209.85.212.174]:47645 "EHLO mail-wi0-f174.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750998AbaLHX1t (ORCPT ); Mon, 8 Dec 2014 18:27:49 -0500 From: Pali =?utf-8?q?Roh=C3=A1r?= To: "Greg Kroah-Hartman" Subject: Re: wl1251: NVS firmware data Date: Tue, 9 Dec 2014 00:27:46 +0100 Cc: Ming Lei , Pavel Machek , "John W. Linville" , Grazvydas Ignotas , "linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" , Network Development , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Ivaylo Dimitrov , Aaro Koskinen , Kalle Valo , Sebastian Reichel , David Gnedt References: <201411271506.20457@pali> <201412081747.30965@pali> <20141208205721.GA14895@kroah.com> In-Reply-To: <20141208205721.GA14895@kroah.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart2457874.dXyCdr0QfX"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Message-Id: <201412090027.46485@pali> (sfid-20141209_002812_558963_B53B799D) Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: --nextPart2457874.dXyCdr0QfX Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Monday 08 December 2014 21:57:21 Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > Use your own custom usermode helper for stuff like this, not > the firmware interface. But use a binary sysfs file if you > want, that seems to make sense for it... >=20 > greg k-h Patch for telling permanent mac address from userspace via sysfs=20 file was rejected for inclusion into mainline kernel. So I do not think that now maintainers of network subsystem allow=20 it for nvs data... https://lkml.org/lkml/2013/12/8/35 =2D-=20 Pali Roh=C3=A1r pali.rohar@gmail.com --nextPart2457874.dXyCdr0QfX Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) iEYEABECAAYFAlSGM/IACgkQi/DJPQPkQ1KNvwCfRf56KOnmL0C2Cvjpu/NLHJu2 94QAn1ZupkdOsiVp9JCu1l9gpw45C43F =vsxa -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart2457874.dXyCdr0QfX--