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SubjectRe: [PATCH 4/8] firmware: add functions to load firmware without warnings v3
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On 04/16/18 15:24, Andres Rodriguez wrote:
> Currently the firmware loader only exposes one silent path for querying
> optional firmware, and that is firmware_request_direct(). This function
> also disables the fallback path, which might not always be the
> desired behaviour. [0]
>
> This patch introduces variations of firmware_request() and
> firmware_request_nowait() that enable the caller to disable the
> undesired warning messages. This is equivalent to adding FW_OPT_NO_WARN,
> to the old behaviour.
>
> v2: add header prototype, use updated opt_flags
> v3: split debug message to separate patch
> added _nowait variant
> added documentation
>
> [0]: https://git.kernel.org/linus/c0cc00f250e1
>
> Signed-off-by: Andres Rodriguez <andresx7@gmail.com>
> ---
> .../driver-api/firmware/request_firmware.rst | 13 ++++--
> drivers/base/firmware_loader/main.c | 52 ++++++++++++++++++++--
> include/linux/firmware.h | 6 +++
> 3 files changed, 63 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

> diff --git a/drivers/base/firmware_loader/main.c b/drivers/base/firmware_loader/main.c
> index 5baadad3012d..14ded1de84bf 100644
> --- a/drivers/base/firmware_loader/main.c
> +++ b/drivers/base/firmware_loader/main.c
> @@ -631,6 +631,30 @@ firmware_request(const struct firmware **firmware_p, const char *name,
> }
> EXPORT_SYMBOL(firmware_request);
>

Please see/use Documentation/doc-guide/kernel-doc.rst:
/**
* function_name() - Brief description of function.
* @arg1: Describe the first argument.
* @arg2: Describe the second argument.
* One can provide multiple line descriptions
* for arguments.
...

> +/**
> + * firmware_request_nowarn: - request for an optional fw module

no ':' above.

> + * @firmware: pointer to firmware image
> + * @name: name of firmware file
> + * @device: device for which firmware is being loaded
> + *
> + * This function is similar in behaviour to firmware_request(), except
> + * it doesn't produce warning messages when the file is not found.
> + **/
> +int
> +firmware_request_nowarn(const struct firmware **firmware, const char *name,
> + struct device *device)
> +{
> + int ret;
> +
> + /* Need to pin this module until return */
> + __module_get(THIS_MODULE);
> + ret = _firmware_request(firmware, name, device, NULL, 0,
> + FW_OPT_UEVENT | FW_OPT_NO_WARN);
> + module_put(THIS_MODULE);
> + return ret;
> +}
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(firmware_request_nowarn);
> +
> /**
> * firmware_request_direct: - load firmware directly without usermode helper

No ':' above.

> * @firmware_p: pointer to firmware image
> @@ -755,10 +779,11 @@ static void firmware_request_work_func(struct work_struct *work)
> }
>
> /**
> - * firmware_request_nowait - asynchronous version of firmware_request
> + * firmware_request_nowait2 - asynchronous version of firmware_request
> * @module: module requesting the firmware
> * @uevent: sends uevent to copy the firmware image if this flag
> * is non-zero else the firmware copy must be done manually.
> + * @warn: enable warnings
> * @name: name of firmware file
> * @device: device for which firmware is being loaded
> * @gfp: allocation flags
> @@ -778,8 +803,8 @@ static void firmware_request_work_func(struct work_struct *work)
> * - can't sleep at all if @gfp is GFP_ATOMIC.
> **/
> int
> -firmware_request_nowait(
> - struct module *module, bool uevent,
> +firmware_request_nowait2(
> + struct module *module, bool uevent, bool warn,
> const char *name, struct device *device, gfp_t gfp, void *context,
> void (*cont)(const struct firmware *fw, void *context))
> {
> @@ -799,7 +824,8 @@ firmware_request_nowait(
> fw_work->context = context;
> fw_work->cont = cont;
> fw_work->opt_flags = FW_OPT_NOWAIT |
> - (uevent ? FW_OPT_UEVENT : FW_OPT_USERHELPER);
> + (uevent ? FW_OPT_UEVENT : FW_OPT_USERHELPER) |
> + (warn ? 0 : FW_OPT_NO_WARN);
>
> if (!uevent && fw_cache_is_setup(device, name)) {
> kfree_const(fw_work->name);
> @@ -818,6 +844,24 @@ firmware_request_nowait(
> schedule_work(&fw_work->work);
> return 0;
> }
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(firmware_request_nowait2);
> +
> +/**
> + * firmware_request_nowait - compatibility version of firmware_request_nowait2
> + *
> + * This is equivalent to calling firmware_request_nowait2 with warnings enabled.
> + *
> + * Refer to firmware_request_nowait2 for further details.
> + **/
> +int
> +firmware_request_nowait(
> + struct module *module, bool uevent,
> + const char *name, struct device *device, gfp_t gfp, void *context,
> + void (*cont)(const struct firmware *fw, void *context))
> +{
> + return firmware_request_nowait2(module, uevent, true, name, device,
> + gfp, context, cont);
> +}
> EXPORT_SYMBOL(firmware_request_nowait);
>
> #ifdef CONFIG_PM_SLEEP


--
~Randy

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