Re: [PATCH 3/3] firmware: Fix up docs referring to FIRMWARE_IN_KERNEL

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On Wed, Jan 24, 2018 at 08:41:30AM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> 
> * Benjamin Gilbert <benjamin.gilbert@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > We've removed the option, so stop talking about it.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Benjamin Gilbert <benjamin.gilbert@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  Documentation/driver-api/firmware/built-in-fw.rst | 7 +------
> >  Documentation/x86/microcode.txt                   | 5 ++---
> >  arch/x86/Kconfig                                  | 6 +++---
> >  3 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/Documentation/driver-api/firmware/built-in-fw.rst b/Documentation/driver-api/firmware/built-in-fw.rst
> > index 7300e66857f8..396cdf591ac5 100644
> > --- a/Documentation/driver-api/firmware/built-in-fw.rst
> > +++ b/Documentation/driver-api/firmware/built-in-fw.rst
> > @@ -11,13 +11,8 @@ options:
> >    * CONFIG_EXTRA_FIRMWARE
> >    * CONFIG_EXTRA_FIRMWARE_DIR
> >  
> > -This should not be confused with CONFIG_FIRMWARE_IN_KERNEL, this is for drivers
> > -which enables firmware to be built as part of the kernel build process. This
> > -option, CONFIG_FIRMWARE_IN_KERNEL, will build all firmware for all drivers
> > -enabled which ship its firmware inside the Linux kernel source tree.
> > -
> >  There are a few reasons why you might want to consider building your firmware
> > -into the kernel with CONFIG_EXTRA_FIRMWARE though:
> > +into the kernel with CONFIG_EXTRA_FIRMWARE:
> >  
> >  * Speed
> >  * Firmware is needed for accessing the boot device, and the user doesn't
> > diff --git a/Documentation/x86/microcode.txt b/Documentation/x86/microcode.txt
> > index f57e1b45e628..aacd2f5e1a46 100644
> > --- a/Documentation/x86/microcode.txt
> > +++ b/Documentation/x86/microcode.txt
> > @@ -108,12 +108,11 @@ packages already put them there.
> >  ====================
> >  
> >  The loader supports also loading of a builtin microcode supplied through
> > -the regular firmware builtin method CONFIG_FIRMWARE_IN_KERNEL. Only
> > -64-bit is currently supported.
> > +the regular firmware builtin method CONFIG_EXTRA_FIRMWARE. Only 64-bit is
> > +currently supported.
> 
> s/regular firmware builtin method
>  /regular builtin firmware method

I'll go edit that up by hand, thanks for the review.

greg k-h
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