Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] mtd: spi-nor: intel-spi: Disable write protection only if asked

[Lee Jones <lee.jones@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 07 Oct 2021, Mika Westerberg wrote:

> Currently the driver tries to disable the BIOS write protection
> automatically even if this is not what the user wants. For this reason
> modify the driver so that by default it does not touch the write
> protection. Only if specifically asked by the user (setting writeable=1
> command line parameter) the driver tries to disable the BIOS write
> protection.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/mfd/lpc_ich.c                         | 59 +++++++++++++++++--
>  .../mtd/spi-nor/controllers/intel-spi-pci.c   | 29 +++++----
>  drivers/mtd/spi-nor/controllers/intel-spi.c   | 41 ++++++-------
>  include/linux/platform_data/x86/intel-spi.h   |  6 +-
>  4 files changed, 96 insertions(+), 39 deletions(-)

For the MFD parts:

 Acked-by: Lee Jones <lee.jones@xxxxxxxxxx>

Whoever ends up taking this needs to send out a pull-request to an
immutable branch please.

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Lee Jones [李琼斯]
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