From: Jaswinder Singh <jaswinder@infradead.org>
To: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Subject: [GIT PULL]: firmware patches for building firmware into kernel
Date: Thu, 07 Aug 2008 22:26:59 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1218128219.14483.7.camel@jaswinder.satnam> (raw)
Hello David,
Please pull these firmware patches.
Fixed following Issues and more features can be added :-
1. defined FIRMWARE_NAME so it will easy handling
2. No need to check release_firmware for NON NULL:
if (fw)
release_firmware(fw);
Now we can simply call:
release_firmware(fw);
3. Can do multiple request_firmware but it will use old copy and
return old fw for same FW_NAME and increment count.
And release_firmware will only release_firmware when count
becomes 1 otherwise decrement count.
request_firmware(&fw, FW_NAME, &dev);
request_firmware(&fw, FW_NAME, &dev);
request_firmware(&fw, FW_NAME, &dev);
request_firmware(&fw, FW_NAME, &dev);
release_firmware(fw);
release_firmware(fw);
release_firmware(fw);
release_firmware(fw);
4. Introducing release_firmware_all and release firmware at one short:
request_firmware(&fw, FW_NAME, &dev);
request_firmware(&fw, FW_NAME, &dev);
request_firmware(&fw, FW_NAME, &dev);
request_firmware(&fw, FW_NAME, &dev);
release_firmware_all(fw);
5. No need to check release_firmware_all for NON NULL:
if (fw)
release_firmware_all(fw);
Now we can simply call:
release_firmware_all(fw);
6. Defined firmware handle in structure for handling where ever required.
The following changes since commit 5b664cb235e97afbf34db9c4d77f08ebd725335e:
Linus Torvalds (1):
Merge branch 'upstream-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/.../mfasheh/ocfs2
are available in the git repository at:
git://git.infradead.org/users/jaswinder/firm-jsr-2.6.git master
Jaswinder Singh (18):
firmware: avoiding multiple replication for same firmware file
firmware: convert e100 driver to request_firmware()
firmware: convert acenic driver to request_firmware()
firmware: convert tg3 driver to request_firmware()
firmware: convert av7110 driver to request_firmware()
Remove fdump tool for av7110 firmware
qla1280: use request_firmware
advansys: use request_firmware
qlogicpti: use request_firmware
starfire: use request_firmware()
cassini: use request_firmware
myri_sbus: use request_firmware
tehuti: use request_firmware
typhoon: use request_firmware
smc91c92_cs: use request_firmware
yam: use request_firmware
3C359: use request_firmware
radeon_cp: use request_firmware
drivers/base/firmware_class.c | 156 +-
drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_cp.c | 151 +-
drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_drv.h | 6 +
drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_microcode.h | 1844 -----
drivers/media/dvb/ttpci/Kconfig | 24 +-
drivers/media/dvb/ttpci/Makefile | 9 -
drivers/media/dvb/ttpci/av7110.c | 16 -
drivers/media/dvb/ttpci/av7110_hw.c | 35 +-
drivers/media/dvb/ttpci/av7110_hw.h | 3 +-
drivers/media/dvb/ttpci/fdump.c | 44 -
drivers/net/acenic.c | 122 +-
drivers/net/acenic.h | 4 +
drivers/net/acenic_firmware.h | 9456 -------------------------
drivers/net/cassini.c | 44 +-
drivers/net/cassini.h | 1520 +----
drivers/net/e100.c | 291 +-
drivers/net/hamradio/yam.c | 88 +-
drivers/net/hamradio/yam1200.h | 343 -
drivers/net/hamradio/yam9600.h | 343 -
drivers/net/myri_code.h | 5006 --------------
drivers/net/myri_sbus.c | 45 +-
drivers/net/pcmcia/ositech.h | 358 -
drivers/net/pcmcia/smc91c92_cs.c | 46 +-
drivers/net/starfire.c | 68 +-
drivers/net/starfire_firmware.h | 346 -
drivers/net/starfire_firmware.pl | 31 -
drivers/net/tehuti.c | 43 +-
drivers/net/tehuti.h | 1 +
drivers/net/tehuti_fw.h |10712 -----------------------------
drivers/net/tg3.c | 792 +--
drivers/net/tg3.h | 4 +
drivers/net/tokenring/3c359.c | 53 +-
drivers/net/tokenring/3c359.h | 3 +
drivers/net/tokenring/3c359_microcode.h | 1581 -----
drivers/net/typhoon-firmware.h | 3778 ----------
drivers/net/typhoon.c | 32 +-
drivers/scsi/advansys.c | 1737 +-----
drivers/scsi/ql1040_fw.h | 2130 ------
drivers/scsi/ql12160_fw.h | 1811 -----
drivers/scsi/ql1280_fw.h | 2048 ------
drivers/scsi/qla1280.c | 121 +-
drivers/scsi/qla1280.h | 6 +
drivers/scsi/qlogicpti.c | 65 +-
drivers/scsi/qlogicpti_asm.c | 1160 ----
firmware/3com/3C359.bin.ihex | 1573 +++++
firmware/3com/typhoon.bin.ihex | 2819 ++++++++
firmware/Makefile | 30 +
firmware/WHENCE | 273 +
firmware/acenic/tg1.bin.ihex | 4573 ++++++++++++
firmware/acenic/tg2.bin.ihex | 4844 +++++++++++++
firmware/adaptec/starfire_rx.bin.ihex | 53 +
firmware/adaptec/starfire_tx.bin.ihex | 53 +
firmware/advansys/3550.bin.ihex | 317 +
firmware/advansys/38C0800.bin.ihex | 336 +
firmware/advansys/38C1600.bin.ihex | 398 ++
firmware/advansys/mcode.bin.ihex | 147 +
firmware/av7110/Boot.S | 109 +
firmware/av7110/bootcode.bin.ihex | 15 +
firmware/e100/d101m_ucode.bin.ihex | 38 +
firmware/e100/d101s_ucode.bin.ihex | 38 +
firmware/e100/d102e_ucode.bin.ihex | 38 +
firmware/myricom/lanai.bin.ihex | 4771 +++++++++++++
firmware/ositech/Xilinx7OD.bin.ihex | 177 +
firmware/qlogic/1040.bin.ihex | 2111 ++++++
firmware/qlogic/12160.bin.ihex | 1771 +++++
firmware/qlogic/1280.bin.ihex | 2008 ++++++
firmware/qlogic/isp1000.bin.ihex | 1158 ++++
firmware/radeon/R100_cp.bin.ihex | 130 +
firmware/radeon/R200_cp.bin.ihex | 130 +
firmware/radeon/R300_cp.bin.ihex | 130 +
firmware/radeon/R420_cp.bin.ihex | 130 +
firmware/radeon/R520_cp.bin.ihex | 130 +
firmware/radeon/RS600_cp.bin.ihex | 130 +
firmware/radeon/RS690_cp.bin.ihex | 130 +
firmware/sun/cassini.bin.ihex | 143 +
firmware/tehuti/bdx.bin.ihex | 2678 +++++++
firmware/tigon/tg3.bin.ihex | 175 +
firmware/tigon/tg3_tso.bin.ihex | 446 ++
firmware/tigon/tg3_tso5.bin.ihex | 252 +
firmware/yam/1200.bin.ihex | 342 +
firmware/yam/9600.bin.ihex | 342 +
include/linux/firmware.h | 5 +
82 files changed, 34045 insertions(+), 45374 deletions(-)
delete mode 100644 drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_microcode.h
delete mode 100644 drivers/media/dvb/ttpci/fdump.c
delete mode 100644 drivers/net/acenic_firmware.h
delete mode 100644 drivers/net/hamradio/yam1200.h
delete mode 100644 drivers/net/hamradio/yam9600.h
delete mode 100644 drivers/net/myri_code.h
delete mode 100644 drivers/net/pcmcia/ositech.h
delete mode 100644 drivers/net/starfire_firmware.h
delete mode 100644 drivers/net/starfire_firmware.pl
delete mode 100644 drivers/net/tehuti_fw.h
delete mode 100644 drivers/net/tokenring/3c359_microcode.h
delete mode 100644 drivers/net/typhoon-firmware.h
delete mode 100644 drivers/scsi/ql1040_fw.h
delete mode 100644 drivers/scsi/ql12160_fw.h
delete mode 100644 drivers/scsi/ql1280_fw.h
delete mode 100644 drivers/scsi/qlogicpti_asm.c
create mode 100644 firmware/3com/3C359.bin.ihex
create mode 100644 firmware/3com/typhoon.bin.ihex
create mode 100644 firmware/acenic/tg1.bin.ihex
create mode 100644 firmware/acenic/tg2.bin.ihex
create mode 100644 firmware/adaptec/starfire_rx.bin.ihex
create mode 100644 firmware/adaptec/starfire_tx.bin.ihex
create mode 100644 firmware/advansys/3550.bin.ihex
create mode 100644 firmware/advansys/38C0800.bin.ihex
create mode 100644 firmware/advansys/38C1600.bin.ihex
create mode 100644 firmware/advansys/mcode.bin.ihex
create mode 100644 firmware/av7110/Boot.S
create mode 100644 firmware/av7110/bootcode.bin.ihex
create mode 100644 firmware/e100/d101m_ucode.bin.ihex
create mode 100644 firmware/e100/d101s_ucode.bin.ihex
create mode 100644 firmware/e100/d102e_ucode.bin.ihex
create mode 100644 firmware/myricom/lanai.bin.ihex
create mode 100644 firmware/ositech/Xilinx7OD.bin.ihex
create mode 100644 firmware/qlogic/1040.bin.ihex
create mode 100644 firmware/qlogic/12160.bin.ihex
create mode 100644 firmware/qlogic/1280.bin.ihex
create mode 100644 firmware/qlogic/isp1000.bin.ihex
create mode 100644 firmware/radeon/R100_cp.bin.ihex
create mode 100644 firmware/radeon/R200_cp.bin.ihex
create mode 100644 firmware/radeon/R300_cp.bin.ihex
create mode 100644 firmware/radeon/R420_cp.bin.ihex
create mode 100644 firmware/radeon/R520_cp.bin.ihex
create mode 100644 firmware/radeon/RS600_cp.bin.ihex
create mode 100644 firmware/radeon/RS690_cp.bin.ihex
create mode 100644 firmware/sun/cassini.bin.ihex
create mode 100644 firmware/tehuti/bdx.bin.ihex
create mode 100644 firmware/tigon/tg3.bin.ihex
create mode 100644 firmware/tigon/tg3_tso.bin.ihex
create mode 100644 firmware/tigon/tg3_tso5.bin.ihex
create mode 100644 firmware/yam/1200.bin.ihex
create mode 100644 firmware/yam/9600.bin.ihex
Thank you,
Jaswinder Singh.
next reply other threads:[~2008-08-07 16:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-08-07 16:56 Jaswinder Singh [this message]
2008-08-07 17:30 ` [GIT PULL]: firmware patches for building firmware into kernel David Dillow
2008-08-07 17:34 ` Jaswinder Singh
2008-08-07 18:21 ` David Dillow
2008-08-08 1:38 ` Jaswinder Singh
2008-08-08 2:59 ` David Dillow
2008-08-08 3:39 ` Jaswinder Singh
2008-08-08 4:25 ` David Dillow
2008-08-08 6:08 ` Jaswinder Singh
2008-08-08 3:31 ` Jaswinder Singh
2008-08-08 4:10 ` David Dillow
2008-08-08 4:33 ` Jaswinder Singh
2008-08-08 12:36 ` David Dillow
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