[OpenPower-Firmware] [PATCH 2/2] kernel: add FADump awareness in petitboot kernel

Joel Stanley joel at jms.id.au
Fri Oct 4 18:20:54 AEST 2019


On Thu, 3 Oct 2019 at 08:54, Mahesh Salgaonkar
<mahesh at linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
>
> From: Hari Bathini <hbathini at linux.ibm.com>
>
> Leveraging MPIPL feature, FADump support is added in upstream kernel
> (v5.4) for OPAL based platforms. To fulfill this support, petitboot
> kernel needs to be made FADump aware (config PRESERVE_FA_DUMP).
>
> While 'config PRESERVE_FA_DUMP' is enabled, backport relevant patches
> here till petitboot kernel is rebased to 5.4 version.
>
> Also, bump up the version to indicate the additional changes included
> for FADump awareness.
>
> Signed-off-by: Hari Bathini <hbathini at linux.ibm.com>

Thanks for the patches. These patches are against the op-build
buildroot overlay, which isn't quite what we want.

When submitting patches for inclusion in the openpower kernel, please
send patches generated against the kernel tree, which is currently
v5.3.1.

Alternatively, you could send me the upstream SHA of the patches you
want backported and I can do that for you.

Cheers,

Joel


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