@@ -614,10 +614,13 @@ static int brcmstb_dpfe_download_firmware(struct brcmstb_dpfe_priv *priv)
if (!priv->dpfe_api->fw_name)
return -ENODEV;
- ret = request_firmware(&fw, priv->dpfe_api->fw_name, dev);
- /* request_firmware() prints its own error messages. */
+ ret = firmware_request_nowarn(&fw, priv->dpfe_api->fw_name, dev);
+ /*
+ * Defer the firmware download if the firmware file couldn't be found.
+ * The root file system may not be available yet.
+ */
if (ret)
- return ret;
+ return (ret == -ENOENT) ? -EPROBE_DEFER : ret;
ret = __verify_firmware(&init, fw);
if (ret)
@@ -862,7 +865,8 @@ static int brcmstb_dpfe_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
ret = brcmstb_dpfe_download_firmware(priv);
if (ret) {
- dev_err(dev, "Couldn't download firmware -- %d\n", ret);
+ if (ret != -EPROBE_DEFER)
+ dev_err(dev, "Couldn't download firmware -- %d\n", ret);
return ret;
}
We add support for deferred downloading of the DPFE firmware. It may be necessary to do this if the root file system containing the firmware image is not yet available at the time the driver's probe function is being called. Signed-off-by: Markus Mayer <mmayer@broadcom.com> --- drivers/memory/brcmstb_dpfe.c | 12 ++++++++---- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)