GXP support into OpenBMC kernel

[Joel Stanley]

On Tue, 11 Apr 2023 at 15:04, Hawkins, Nick <nick.hawkins at hpe.com> wrote:
>
>
> > I've picked all of the GXP patches from mainline that were merged
> > after 6.1 that I could find. Take a look here, if it looks okay I'll
> > merge them into the openbmc tree:
>
> > https://github.com/shenki/linux/commits/dev-6.1
>
> Reviewed-by: Nick Hawkins <nick.hawkins at hpe.com>
>
> Hi Joel,
>
> This looks great! Thank you for doing this.

I've pushed that out now.

> On a side note just for your FYI:
> There is a planned slight modification to the fan driver that I will be
> sending up for review in upstream. We will be pulling its access to
> the fn2 registers and moving that check into GPIO. We also will
> hopefully be adding a way for a new GPIO driver to grab fan data
> from the fan driver.

Okay, good luck!

>From here on in, whenever patches are ready for inclusion then please
send me a link to the mailing list submission, or to the upstream git
SHA.

The rule is anything being actively submitted for upstream inclusion
is able to be put in the openbmc tree. This means code that is ready
but hasn't made the merge window, or patches that are reviewed but the
upstream maintainer is slow to merge.

Cheers,

Joel