Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [RFC] bus: mhi: core: Load firmware asynchronous | From | Hemant Kumar <> | Date | Mon, 13 Dec 2021 16:07:29 -0800 |
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On 12/10/2021 8:16 AM, Thomas Weißschuh wrote: > This gives userspace the possibility to provide the firehose bootloader > via the sysfs-firmware-API instead of having to modify the global > firmware loadpath. > > Signed-off-by: Thomas Weißschuh <linux@weissschuh.net> > > --- > > Please note that this is not tested yet, as I don't have access to a matching > firmware file. > This submission is to gather general feedback from the maintainers and then > Richard will do the actual testing, while I'll do the development. > > This patch is should not have any impact beyond moving from request_firmware() > to request_firmware_nowait() and the involved code reshuffle. what are we achieving by moving to async ver of the firmware load ? MHI boot flow can not do anything until BHI load is over. Is the intention eventually to enable firmware fallback mechanism and manually load the firmware ?
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