Re: [PATCH 2/2] nvmem: add driver handling U-Boot environment variables

From: Miquel Raynal
Date: Mon Apr 11 2022 - 06:05:48 EST


Hi Srinivas,

srinivas.kandagatla@xxxxxxxxxx wrote on Mon, 11 Apr 2022 10:45:53 +0100:

> On 11/04/2022 09:59, Miquel Raynal wrote:
> > On Wed, 2022-04-06 at 14:32:25 UTC, =?utf-8?b?UmFmYcWCIE1pxYJlY2tp?= wrote:
> >> From: Rafał Miłecki <rafal@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >>
> >> U-Boot stores its setup as environment variables. It's a list of
> >> key-value pairs stored on flash device with a custom header.
> >>
> >> This commit adds an NVMEM driver that:
> >> 1. Provides NVMEM access to environment vars binary data
> >> 2. Extracts variables as NVMEM cells
> >>
> >> It can be used for:
> >> 1. Accessing env variables from user-space
> >> 2. Reading NVMEM cells by Linux drivers
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Rafał Miłecki <rafal@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Applied to https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mtd/linux.git mtd/next, thanks.
>
> Hi Miquel,
>
> Any reason why this nvmem driver is taken via mtd tree?
>
> This is going to conflict with other nvmem patches that are touching KConfig and Makefile

Sorry I selected it by mistake. I'll let you take it through nvmem
unless there is still something missing on your side?

Anyway, it's now dropped from mtd.

Thanks,
Miquèl