On Wed, 2016-29-06 at 03:38:39 UTC, Suraj Jitindar Singh wrote: > Implement new character device driver to allow access from user space > to the operator panel display present on IBM Power Systems machines > with FSPs. > > This will allow status information to be presented on the display which > is visible to a user. > > The driver implements a character buffer which a user can read/write > by accessing the device (/dev/op_panel). This buffer is then displayed on > the operator panel display. Any attempt to write past the last character > position will have no effect and attempts to write more characters than > the size of the display will be truncated. The device may only be accessed > by a single process at a time. > > Signed-off-by: Suraj Jitindar Singh <sjitindarsingh@xxxxxxxxx> > Reviewed-by: Andrew Donnellan <andrew.donnellan@xxxxxxxxxxx> Applied to powerpc next, thanks. https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/43a1dd9b5fc64184e578ac1570 cheers -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe devicetree" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
