On 09/20/2016 04:58 PM, Corey Minyard wrote:
> On 09/20/2016 02:01 AM, Cédric Le Goater wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> This serie adds support for the iBT interface on Aspeed SOCs (AST2400
>> and AST2500). The BT (Block Transfer) interface is used to perform
>> in-band IPMI communication between a host and its BMC. This driver
>> implements the BMC side.
>
> This looks good. I pulled these into my tree, it's ok for 4.9 or
> whatever is next, since it's a new driver.
>
> Do patches 2 and 3 go through Joel?
Yes. He said he would.
Thanks,
C.
>
> -corey
>
>> Changes since v2:
>>
>> - limit to one opener
>> - protect write/read operations with a mutex.
>>
>> Changes since v1:
>>
>> - the driver is now called 'bt-bmc' and the device node '/dev/ipmi-bt-host'
>> - the code is now under drivers/char/ipmi/. This required a change of
>> the top Makefile in drivers/ to compile the bt-bmc driver with the
>> ipmi handlers not being selected. That might be an issue.
>> - changed the read/write operations to use a temporary buffer and get
>> rid of the {get,put}_user calls
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> C.
>>
>> Alistair Popple (1):
>> ipmi: add an Aspeed BT IPMI BMC driver
>>
>> Cédric Le Goater (2):
>> ARM: aspeed: Add defconfigs for CONFIG_ASPEED_BT_IPMI_BMC
>> ARM: dts: aspeed: Enable BT IPMI BMC device
>>
>> .../bindings/char/ipmi/aspeed,ast2400-bt-bmc.txt | 23 +
>> arch/arm/boot/dts/aspeed-g4.dtsi | 6 +
>> arch/arm/boot/dts/aspeed-g5.dtsi | 6 +
>> arch/arm/configs/aspeed_g4_defconfig | 1 +
>> arch/arm/configs/aspeed_g5_defconfig | 1 +
>> drivers/Makefile | 2 +-
>> drivers/char/ipmi/Kconfig | 7 +
>> drivers/char/ipmi/Makefile | 1 +
>> drivers/char/ipmi/bt-bmc.c | 510 +++++++++++++++++++++
>> include/uapi/linux/Kbuild | 1 +
>> include/uapi/linux/bt-bmc.h | 18 +
>> 11 files changed, 575 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>> create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/char/ipmi/aspeed,ast2400-bt-bmc.txt
>> create mode 100644 drivers/char/ipmi/bt-bmc.c
>> create mode 100644 include/uapi/linux/bt-bmc.h
>>
>
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