From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-6.8 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_INVALID, DKIM_SIGNED,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SIGNED_OFF_BY, SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3A298C433E4 for ; Tue, 14 Jul 2020 09:37:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 19F6E217A0 for ; Tue, 14 Jul 2020 09:37:37 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dkim=fail reason="signature verification failed" (1024-bit key) header.d=mg.codeaurora.org header.i=@mg.codeaurora.org header.b="AVCiL+FR" Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1726941AbgGNJhb (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Jul 2020 05:37:31 -0400 Received: from mail29.static.mailgun.info ([104.130.122.29]:34117 "EHLO mail29.static.mailgun.info" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726398AbgGNJh2 (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Jul 2020 05:37:28 -0400 DKIM-Signature: a=rsa-sha256; v=1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=mg.codeaurora.org; q=dns/txt; s=smtp; t=1594719448; h=Date: Message-Id: Cc: To: References: In-Reply-To: From: Subject: Content-Transfer-Encoding: MIME-Version: Content-Type: Sender; bh=kHP4fewFsWW13Lx02ZIwoFklJ0oLYlVkRTJp91Ke7JM=; b=AVCiL+FRIRJoC8I79F55J5s7kIcFUOxSHSEjTqZ68f3hCsN/Nw3pjjDyemYIpAdVc9Byn+g5 r/KmBjkWXXytv+rl4RU2Oc5HUQMS4fnc+bMO/deHYCGrFI5xysOLW40+gKW3VYSafLpvUG5Y JgCYlAlbmUmXT1+89RypHAdcCi4= X-Mailgun-Sending-Ip: 104.130.122.29 X-Mailgun-Sid: WyI3YTAwOSIsICJsaW51eC13aXJlbGVzc0B2Z2VyLmtlcm5lbC5vcmciLCAiYmU5ZTRhIl0= Received: from smtp.codeaurora.org (ec2-35-166-182-171.us-west-2.compute.amazonaws.com [35.166.182.171]) by smtp-out-n15.prod.us-east-1.postgun.com with SMTP id 5f0d7cc9427cd55766c3c975 (version=TLS1.2, cipher=TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_128_GCM_SHA256); Tue, 14 Jul 2020 09:37:13 GMT Received: by smtp.codeaurora.org (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 0B0C3C433B2; Tue, 14 Jul 2020 09:37:11 +0000 (UTC) Received: from potku.adurom.net (88-114-240-156.elisa-laajakaista.fi [88.114.240.156]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: kvalo) by smtp.codeaurora.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 24376C433C8; Tue, 14 Jul 2020 09:37:05 +0000 (UTC) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 smtp.codeaurora.org 24376C433C8 Authentication-Results: aws-us-west-2-caf-mail-1.web.codeaurora.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=codeaurora.org Authentication-Results: aws-us-west-2-caf-mail-1.web.codeaurora.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=kvalo@codeaurora.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [PATCH] brcmfmac: expose firmware config files through modinfo From: Kalle Valo In-Reply-To: <20200701153123.25602-1-matthias.bgg@kernel.org> References: <20200701153123.25602-1-matthias.bgg@kernel.org> To: matthias.bgg@kernel.org Cc: Jakub Kicinski , "David S . Miller" , hdegoede@redhat.com, =?utf-8?q?Pali_Roh=C3=A1r?= , Guenter Roeck , Chi-Hsien Lin , Franky Lin , Chung-Hsien Hsu , Jean-Philippe Brucker , Double Lo , Frank Kao , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, brcm80211-dev-list.pdl@broadcom.com, Arend van Spriel , "Gustavo A . R . Silva" , netdev@vger.kernel.org, =?utf-8?b?UmFmYcWCIE1pxYJlY2tp?= , Hante Meuleman , Wright Feng , Matthias Brugger , Saravanan Shanmugham , brcm80211-dev-list@cypress.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Ulf Hansson , Soeren Moch User-Agent: pwcli/0.1.0-git (https://github.com/kvalo/pwcli/) Python/3.5.2 Message-Id: <20200714093712.0B0C3C433B2@smtp.codeaurora.org> Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2020 09:37:11 +0000 (UTC) Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org matthias.bgg@kernel.org wrote: > From: Matthias Brugger > > Apart from a firmware binary the chip needs a config file used by the > FW. Add the config files to modinfo so that they can be read by > userspace. > > Signed-off-by: Matthias Brugger I agree with Hans, this does not look a good solution for the problem. Patch set to Changes Requested. -- https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/11636715/ https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches