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authorMark Salyzyn <salyzyn@android.com>2019-11-13 23:54:26 +0100
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2019-11-14 01:14:16 +0100
commit030cc787c30eb90e5a386ae459b4b7b6d62b3caf (patch)
tree08a1aa02418019ea98d8af64cd45bd78b9a35e0e /drivers/base
parentdriver core: Clarify documentation for fwnode_operations.add_links() (diff)
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firmware_class: make firmware caching configurable
Because firmware caching generates uevent messages that are sent over a netlink socket, it can prevent suspend on many platforms. It's also not always useful, so make it a configurable option. Signed-off-by: Mark Salyzyn <salyzyn@android.com> Cc: Tim Murray <timmurray@google.com> Cc: Venkata Narendra Kumar Gutta <vnkgutta@codeaurora.org> Cc: Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> Cc: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael@kernel.org> Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: kernel-team@android.com Acked-by: Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20191113225429.118495-1-salyzyn@android.com Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/base')
-rw-r--r--drivers/base/firmware_loader/Kconfig12
-rw-r--r--drivers/base/firmware_loader/main.c6
2 files changed, 15 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/base/firmware_loader/Kconfig b/drivers/base/firmware_loader/Kconfig
index 3f9e274e2ed3..33e6552ddbb6 100644
--- a/drivers/base/firmware_loader/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/base/firmware_loader/Kconfig
@@ -169,5 +169,17 @@ config FW_LOADER_COMPRESS
be compressed with either none or crc32 integrity check type (pass
"-C crc32" option to xz command).
+config FW_CACHE
+ bool "Enable firmware caching during suspend"
+ depends on PM_SLEEP
+ default y if PM_SLEEP
+ help
+ Because firmware caching generates uevent messages that are sent
+ over a netlink socket, it can prevent suspend on many platforms.
+ It is also not always useful, so on such platforms we have the
+ option.
+
+ If unsure, say Y.
+
endif # FW_LOADER
endmenu
diff --git a/drivers/base/firmware_loader/main.c b/drivers/base/firmware_loader/main.c
index 7302e6bc419b..249add8c5e05 100644
--- a/drivers/base/firmware_loader/main.c
+++ b/drivers/base/firmware_loader/main.c
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ struct firmware_cache {
struct list_head head;
int state;
-#ifdef CONFIG_PM_SLEEP
+#ifdef CONFIG_FW_CACHE
/*
* Names of firmware images which have been cached successfully
* will be added into the below list so that device uncache
@@ -557,7 +557,7 @@ static void fw_set_page_data(struct fw_priv *fw_priv, struct firmware *fw)
(unsigned int)fw_priv->size);
}
-#ifdef CONFIG_PM_SLEEP
+#ifdef CONFIG_FW_CACHE
static void fw_name_devm_release(struct device *dev, void *res)
{
struct fw_name_devm *fwn = res;
@@ -1047,7 +1047,7 @@ request_firmware_nowait(
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(request_firmware_nowait);
-#ifdef CONFIG_PM_SLEEP
+#ifdef CONFIG_FW_CACHE
static ASYNC_DOMAIN_EXCLUSIVE(fw_cache_domain);
/**