Re: [PATCH] remoteproc: report firmware name on load failures

From: Krzysztof Kozlowski
Date: Wed Sep 07 2022 - 04:23:41 EST


On 06/09/2022 21:46, Mathieu Poirier wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 31, 2022 at 07:17:36PM +0300, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
>> remoteproc error messages like:
>> remoteproc remoteproc0: request_firmware failed: -2
>> remoteproc remoteproc1: request_firmware failed: -2
>> are difficult to debug as one actually have no clue which device
>> reported it and which firmware is missing. Be verbose and print the
>> name of the failed firmware.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_core.c | 6 ++++--
>> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_core.c b/drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_core.c
>> index e5279ed9a8d7..71cd7ed7a970 100644
>> --- a/drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_core.c
>> +++ b/drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_core.c
>> @@ -1923,7 +1923,8 @@ int rproc_trigger_recovery(struct rproc *rproc)
>> /* load firmware */
>> ret = request_firmware(&firmware_p, rproc->firmware, dev);
>> if (ret < 0) {
>> - dev_err(dev, "request_firmware failed: %d\n", ret);
>> + dev_err(dev, "request_firmware %s failed: %d\n",
>> + rproc->firmware, ret);
>> goto unlock_mutex;
>> }
>>
>> @@ -2023,7 +2024,8 @@ int rproc_boot(struct rproc *rproc)
>> /* load firmware */
>> ret = request_firmware(&firmware_p, rproc->firmware, dev);
>> if (ret < 0) {
>> - dev_err(dev, "request_firmware failed: %d\n", ret);
>> + dev_err(dev, "request_firmware %s failed: %d\n",
>> + rproc->firmware, ret);
>
> That information is already available in sysfs

Hm, it's not in deferred probe reasons, so where can I find it in sysfs?

> but if you are really keen on it
> please do the same for rproc_trigger_auto_boot().
Sure.

Best regards,
Krzysztof