Re: [PATCH 4/4] memory: brcmstb_dpfe: introduce best-effort API detection

[Florian Fainelli]

On 12/5/23 10:47, Markus Mayer wrote:
> Add a best-effort probe function that tries all known DPFE versions to
> see if one might actually work. This helps in cases where device tree
> doesn't provide the proper version information for whatever reason. In
> that case, the driver may still be able to register if one of the known
> API versions ends up working.
>
> Caveat: we have to skip "v1" during our best effort attempts. This is
> due to the fact that attempting a firmware download as required by v1
> will result in a memory access violation on anything but v1 hardware.
> This would crash the kernel. Since we don't know the HW version, we need
> to play it safe and skip v1.
>
> Signed-off-by: Markus Mayer <mmayer@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Florian Fainelli <florian.fainelli@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Florian