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authorLuis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@kernel.org>2018-05-10 22:08:44 +0200
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2018-05-14 16:43:10 +0200
commit27d5d7dc9aafd6db3d7aeb49cdbfe578fc1b8663 (patch)
treed2d8eb38d5528decf4301a7c97f125198deb6829 /drivers/base
parentfirmware_loader: move kconfig FW_LOADER entries to its own file (diff)
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firmware_loader: make firmware_fallback_sysfs() print more useful
If we resort to using the sysfs fallback mechanism we don't print the filename. This can be deceiving given we could have a series of callers intertwined and it'd be unclear exactly for what firmware this was meant for. Additionally, although we don't currently use FW_OPT_NO_WARN when dealing with the fallback mechanism, we will soon, so just respect its use consistently. And even if you *don't* want to print always on failure, you may want to print when debugging so enable dynamic debug print when FW_OPT_NO_WARN is used. Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> Signed-off-by: Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/base')
-rw-r--r--drivers/base/firmware_loader/fallback.c7
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/base/firmware_loader/fallback.c b/drivers/base/firmware_loader/fallback.c
index 9169e7b9800c..b676a99c469c 100644
--- a/drivers/base/firmware_loader/fallback.c
+++ b/drivers/base/firmware_loader/fallback.c
@@ -690,6 +690,11 @@ int firmware_fallback_sysfs(struct firmware *fw, const char *name,
if (!fw_run_sysfs_fallback(opt_flags))
return ret;
- dev_warn(device, "Falling back to user helper\n");
+ if (!(opt_flags & FW_OPT_NO_WARN))
+ dev_warn(device, "Falling back to syfs fallback for: %s\n",
+ name);
+ else
+ dev_dbg(device, "Falling back to sysfs fallback for: %s\n",
+ name);
return fw_load_from_user_helper(fw, name, device, opt_flags);
}