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

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Date:   Sun, 29 Aug 2021 07:11:23 +0000 (UTC)
From:   Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>
To:     Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@...aro.org>
Cc:     "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, wcn36xx@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Stephan Gerhold <stephan@...hold.net>,
        Bryan O'Donoghue <bryan.odonoghue@...aro.org>,
        Aníbal Limón 
        <anibal.limon@...aro.org>
Subject: Re: [RESEND PATCH] wcn36xx: Allow firmware name to be overridden by
 DT

Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@...aro.org> 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>
> Tested-by: Bryan O'Donoghue <bryan.odonoghue@...aro.org>
> Tested-by: Aníbal Limón <anibal.limon@...aro.org>
> Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>

Patch applied to ath-next branch of ath.git, thanks.

b7f96d5c79cd wcn36xx: Allow firmware name to be overridden by DT

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https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-wireless/patch/20210824171225.686683-1-bjorn.andersson@linaro.org/

https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches