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    Subject[PATCH 04/15] bnxt: use new module_firmware_crashed()
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    This makes use of the new module_firmware_crashed() to help
    annotate when firmware for device drivers crash. When firmware
    crashes devices can sometimes become unresponsive, and recovery
    sometimes requires a driver unload / reload and in the worst cases
    a reboot.

    Using a taint flag allows us to annotate when this happens clearly.

    Cc: Michael Chan <michael.chan@broadcom.com>
    Signed-off-by: Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org>
    ---
    drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_ethtool.c | 1 +
    1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

    diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_ethtool.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_ethtool.c
    index dd0c3f227009..5ba1bd0734e9 100644
    --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_ethtool.c
    +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_ethtool.c
    @@ -3503,6 +3503,7 @@ static int bnxt_get_dump_data(struct net_device *dev, struct ethtool_dump *dump,

    dump->flag = bp->dump_flag;
    if (dump->flag == BNXT_DUMP_CRASH) {
    + module_firmware_crashed();
    #ifdef CONFIG_TEE_BNXT_FW
    return tee_bnxt_copy_coredump(buf, 0, dump->len);
    #endif
    --
    2.25.1
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