linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/5] wcn36xx: Allow firmware name to be overridden by DT

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Message-ID: <a462bb9f-657d-6543-1f93-95c7f360a2e6@linaro.org>
Date:   Mon, 15 Mar 2021 11:58:29 +0000
From:   Bryan O'Donoghue <bryan.odonoghue@...aro.org>
To:     Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@...aro.org>,
        Andy Gross <agross@...nel.org>,
        Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
Cc:     linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, wcn36xx@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/5] wcn36xx: Allow firmware name to be overridden by DT

On 12/03/2021 00:33, Bjorn Andersson wrote:
> The WLAN NV firmware blob differs between platforms, and possibly
> devices, so add support in the wcn36xx driver for reading the path of
> this file from DT in order to allow these files to live in a generic
> file system (or linux-firmware).
> 
> For some reason the parent (wcnss_ctrl) also needs to upload this blob,
> so rather than specifying the same information in both nodes wcn36xx
> reads the string from the parent's of_node.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@...aro.org>
> ---
> 
> This patch can be applied independently of the others, but relates to the
> acceptance of the addition to the DT binding (in patch 1/5). So my suggestion
> is that this one goes through the ath tree and the others through the Qualcomm
> SoC tree.
> 
>   drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/main.c    | 7 +++++++
>   drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/smd.c     | 4 ++--
>   drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/wcn36xx.h | 1 +
>   3 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/main.c
> index afb4877eaad8..87b5c0ff16c0 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/main.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/main.c
> @@ -1407,6 +1407,13 @@ static int wcn36xx_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>   		goto out_wq;
>   	}
>   
> +	wcn->nv_file = WLAN_NV_FILE;
> +	ret = of_property_read_string(wcn->dev->parent->of_node, "firmware-name", &wcn->nv_file);
> +	if (ret < 0 && ret != -EINVAL) {
> +		wcn36xx_err("failed to read \"firmware-name\" property\n");
> +		goto out_wq;
> +	}
> +
>   	wcn->smd_channel = qcom_wcnss_open_channel(wcnss, "WLAN_CTRL", wcn36xx_smd_rsp_process, hw);
>   	if (IS_ERR(wcn->smd_channel)) {
>   		wcn36xx_err("failed to open WLAN_CTRL channel\n");
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/smd.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/smd.c
> index d0c3a1557e8d..7b928f988068 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/smd.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/smd.c
> @@ -514,10 +514,10 @@ int wcn36xx_smd_load_nv(struct wcn36xx *wcn)
>   	u16 fm_offset = 0;
>   
>   	if (!wcn->nv) {
> -		ret = request_firmware(&wcn->nv, WLAN_NV_FILE, wcn->dev);
> +		ret = request_firmware(&wcn->nv, wcn->nv_file, wcn->dev);
>   		if (ret) {
>   			wcn36xx_err("Failed to load nv file %s: %d\n",
> -				      WLAN_NV_FILE, ret);
> +				    wcn->nv_file, ret);
>   			goto out;
>   		}
>   	}
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/wcn36xx.h b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/wcn36xx.h
> index 71fa9992b118..5977af2116e3 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/wcn36xx.h
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/wcn36xx.h
> @@ -185,6 +185,7 @@ struct wcn36xx {
>   	struct device		*dev;
>   	struct list_head	vif_list;
>   
> +	const char		*nv_file;
>   	const struct firmware	*nv;
>   
>   	u8			fw_revision;
> 

Tested-by: Bryan O'Donoghue <bryan.odonoghue@...aro.org>