Re: [PATCH] net: ipa: Declare IPA firmware with MODULE_FIRMWARE()

From: Bjorn Andersson
Date: Mon Sep 27 2021 - 15:34:42 EST


On Sat 25 Sep 23:55 PDT 2021, Shawn Guo wrote:

> Declare IPA firmware with MODULE_FIRMWARE(), so that initramfs tools can
> build the firmware into initramfs image or warn on missing of the
> firmware.
>
> W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/ipa_fws.mdt for module ipa
>
> Signed-off-by: Shawn Guo <shawn.guo@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/net/ipa/ipa_main.c | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ipa/ipa_main.c b/drivers/net/ipa/ipa_main.c
> index cdfa98a76e1f..264bebc78d1e 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ipa/ipa_main.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ipa/ipa_main.c
> @@ -545,6 +545,8 @@ static int ipa_firmware_load(struct device *dev)
> return ret;
> }
>
> +MODULE_FIRMWARE(IPA_FW_PATH_DEFAULT);

I think it's fair to say that no device that is capable of running
mkinitcpio should actually use IPA_FW_PATH_DEFAULT, but rather some
device-specific firmware file.

Regards,
Bjorn

> +
> static const struct of_device_id ipa_match[] = {
> {
> .compatible = "qcom,msm8998-ipa",
> --
> 2.17.1
>