linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] bus: mhi: Make firmware image optional for controller

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Date:   Wed, 10 Mar 2021 19:43:52 +0530
From:   Manivannan Sadhasivam <manivannan.sadhasivam@...aro.org>
To:     Bhaumik Bhatt <bbhatt@...eaurora.org>
Cc:     linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org, hemantk@...eaurora.org,
        jhugo@...eaurora.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        carl.yin@...ctel.com, naveen.kumar@...ctel.com,
        loic.poulain@...aro.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bus: mhi: Make firmware image optional for controller

On Tue, Mar 09, 2021 at 10:46:35AM -0800, Bhaumik Bhatt wrote:
> Some controllers can opt to not have MHI download a firmware
> image to have the device bootup and can find the device in a
> pass through execution environment, ready to go. Thus, MHI
> controllers for those devices do not need fw_image defined.
> Make it optional to accommodate different bootup modes.
> 
> Suggested-by: Loic Poulain <loic.poulain@...aro.org>
> Signed-off-by: Bhaumik Bhatt <bbhatt@...eaurora.org>

Reviewed-by: Manivannan Sadhasivam <manivannan.sadhasivam@...aro.org>

Thanks,
Mani

> ---
>  include/linux/mhi.h | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/include/linux/mhi.h b/include/linux/mhi.h
> index 56c4c52..838a3c4 100644
> --- a/include/linux/mhi.h
> +++ b/include/linux/mhi.h
> @@ -296,7 +296,7 @@ struct mhi_controller_config {
>   * @wake_db: MHI WAKE doorbell register address
>   * @iova_start: IOMMU starting address for data (required)
>   * @iova_stop: IOMMU stop address for data (required)
> - * @fw_image: Firmware image name for normal booting (required)
> + * @fw_image: Firmware image name for normal booting (optional)
>   * @edl_image: Firmware image name for emergency download mode (optional)
>   * @rddm_size: RAM dump size that host should allocate for debugging purpose
>   * @sbl_size: SBL image size downloaded through BHIe (optional)
> -- 
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