Re: [PATCH 2/3] firmware: add offset to request_firmware_into_buf
From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Thu May 23 2019 - 01:55:23 EST
On Wed, May 22, 2019 at 07:51:12PM -0700, Scott Branden wrote:
> Add offset to request_firmware_into_buf to allow for portions
> of firmware file to be read into a buffer. Necessary where firmware
> needs to be loaded in portions from file in memory constrained systems.
>
> Signed-off-by: Scott Branden <scott.branden@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/base/firmware_loader/firmware.h | 5 +++
> drivers/base/firmware_loader/main.c | 49 +++++++++++++++++--------
> include/linux/firmware.h | 8 +++-
> 3 files changed, 45 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
No new firmware test for this new option? How do we know it even works?
:)
thanks,
greg k-h