Re: [PATCH v7 4/8] firmware: Add new platform fallback mechanism and firmware_request_platform()

From: Luis Chamberlain
Date: Fri Oct 11 2019 - 11:29:26 EST


On Fri, Oct 04, 2019 at 04:50:52PM +0200, Hans de Goede wrote:
> diff --git a/drivers/base/firmware_loader/Makefile b/drivers/base/firmware_loader/Makefile
> index 0b2dfa6259c9..fec75895faae 100644
> --- a/drivers/base/firmware_loader/Makefile
> +++ b/drivers/base/firmware_loader/Makefile
> @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
>
> obj-$(CONFIG_FW_LOADER_USER_HELPER) += fallback_table.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_FW_LOADER) += firmware_class.o
> -firmware_class-objs := main.o
> +firmware_class-objs := main.o fallback_platform.o
> firmware_class-$(CONFIG_FW_LOADER_USER_HELPER) += fallback.o

Why not just:

firmware_class-$(CONFIG_EFI_EMBEDDED_FIRMWARE) += fallback_platform.o

> obj-y += builtin/
> diff --git a/drivers/base/firmware_loader/fallback.h b/drivers/base/firmware_loader/fallback.h
> index 21063503e4ea..c4350f2e7cc2 100644
> --- a/drivers/base/firmware_loader/fallback.h
> +++ b/drivers/base/firmware_loader/fallback.h
> @@ -66,4 +66,6 @@ static inline void unregister_sysfs_loader(void)
> }
> #endif /* CONFIG_FW_LOADER_USER_HELPER */
>
> +int firmware_fallback_platform(struct fw_priv *fw_priv, enum fw_opt opt_flags);
> +

Inline this if not defined.

> #endif /* __FIRMWARE_FALLBACK_H */
> diff --git a/drivers/base/firmware_loader/fallback_platform.c b/drivers/base/firmware_loader/fallback_platform.c
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..7e9d730e36bf
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/drivers/base/firmware_loader/fallback_platform.c
> @@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
> +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
> +
> +#include <linux/efi_embedded_fw.h>
> +#include <linux/property.h>
> +#include <linux/security.h>
> +#include <linux/vmalloc.h>
> +
> +#include "fallback.h"
> +#include "firmware.h"
> +
> +int firmware_fallback_platform(struct fw_priv *fw_priv, enum fw_opt opt_flags)
> +{
> +#ifdef CONFIG_EFI_EMBEDDED_FIRMWARE

And we can do away with this eyesore.

Otherwise looks good!

Luis