linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 03/34] brcmfmac: firmware: Support having multiple alt paths

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Date:   Sun, 2 Jan 2022 09:45:30 +0300
From:   Dmitry Osipenko <digetx@...il.com>
To:     Hector Martin <marcan@...can.st>,
        Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@...nel.org>,
        Len Brown <lenb@...nel.org>,
        Arend van Spriel <aspriel@...il.com>,
        Franky Lin <franky.lin@...adcom.com>,
        Hante Meuleman <hante.meuleman@...adcom.com>,
        Chi-hsien Lin <chi-hsien.lin@...ineon.com>,
        Wright Feng <wright.feng@...ineon.com>,
        Chung-hsien Hsu <chung-hsien.hsu@...ineon.com>
Cc:     Sven Peter <sven@...npeter.dev>,
        Alyssa Rosenzweig <alyssa@...enzweig.io>,
        Mark Kettenis <kettenis@...nbsd.org>,
        Rafał Miłecki <zajec5@...il.com>,
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        Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>,
        Hans de Goede <hdegoede@...hat.com>,
        "John W. Linville" <linville@...driver.com>,
        "Daniel (Deognyoun) Kim" <dekim@...adcom.com>,
        "brian m. carlson" <sandals@...stytoothpaste.net>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 03/34] brcmfmac: firmware: Support having multiple alt
 paths

26.12.2021 18:35, Hector Martin пишет:
> -static char *brcm_alt_fw_path(const char *path, const char *board_type)
> +static const char **brcm_alt_fw_paths(const char *path, const char *board_type)
>  {
>  	char alt_path[BRCMF_FW_NAME_LEN];
> +	char **alt_paths;
>  	char suffix[5];
>  
>  	strscpy(alt_path, path, BRCMF_FW_NAME_LEN);
> @@ -609,27 +612,46 @@ static char *brcm_alt_fw_path(const char *path, const char *board_type)
>  	strlcat(alt_path, board_type, BRCMF_FW_NAME_LEN);
>  	strlcat(alt_path, suffix, BRCMF_FW_NAME_LEN);
>  
> -	return kstrdup(alt_path, GFP_KERNEL);
> +	alt_paths = kzalloc(sizeof(char *) * 2, GFP_KERNEL);

array_size()?

> +	alt_paths[0] = kstrdup(alt_path, GFP_KERNEL);
> +
> +	return (const char **)alt_paths;

Why this casting is needed?

> +}