Commit 85db1cde authored by Hans de Goede's avatar Hans de Goede Committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman

firmware: Rename FW_OPT_NOFALLBACK to FW_OPT_NOFALLBACK_SYSFS

This is a preparation patch for adding a new platform fallback mechanism,
which will have its own enable/disable FW_OPT_xxx option.

Note this also fixes a typo in one of the re-wordwrapped comments:
enfoce -> enforce.
Acked-by: default avatarLuis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarHans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200115163554.101315-4-hdegoede@redhat.comSigned-off-by: default avatarGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
parent 72a9cc95
......@@ -606,7 +606,7 @@ static bool fw_run_sysfs_fallback(enum fw_opt opt_flags)
return false;
}
if ((opt_flags & FW_OPT_NOFALLBACK))
if ((opt_flags & FW_OPT_NOFALLBACK_SYSFS))
return false;
/* Also permit LSMs and IMA to fail firmware sysfs fallback */
......@@ -630,10 +630,11 @@ static bool fw_run_sysfs_fallback(enum fw_opt opt_flags)
* interface. Userspace is in charge of loading the firmware through the sysfs
* loading interface. This sysfs fallback mechanism may be disabled completely
* on a system by setting the proc sysctl value ignore_sysfs_fallback to true.
* If this false we check if the internal API caller set the @FW_OPT_NOFALLBACK
* flag, if so it would also disable the fallback mechanism. A system may want
* to enfoce the sysfs fallback mechanism at all times, it can do this by
* setting ignore_sysfs_fallback to false and force_sysfs_fallback to true.
* If this is false we check if the internal API caller set the
* @FW_OPT_NOFALLBACK_SYSFS flag, if so it would also disable the fallback
* mechanism. A system may want to enforce the sysfs fallback mechanism at all
* times, it can do this by setting ignore_sysfs_fallback to false and
* force_sysfs_fallback to true.
* Enabling force_sysfs_fallback is functionally equivalent to build a kernel
* with CONFIG_FW_LOADER_USER_HELPER_FALLBACK.
**/
......
......@@ -27,8 +27,8 @@
* firmware file lookup on storage is avoided. Used for calls where the
* file may be too big, or where the driver takes charge of its own
* firmware caching mechanism.
* @FW_OPT_NOFALLBACK: Disable the fallback mechanism. Takes precedence over
* &FW_OPT_UEVENT and &FW_OPT_USERHELPER.
* @FW_OPT_NOFALLBACK_SYSFS: Disable the sysfs fallback mechanism. Takes
* precedence over &FW_OPT_UEVENT and &FW_OPT_USERHELPER.
*/
enum fw_opt {
FW_OPT_UEVENT = BIT(0),
......@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ enum fw_opt {
FW_OPT_USERHELPER = BIT(2),
FW_OPT_NO_WARN = BIT(3),
FW_OPT_NOCACHE = BIT(4),
FW_OPT_NOFALLBACK = BIT(5),
FW_OPT_NOFALLBACK_SYSFS = BIT(5),
};
enum fw_status {
......
......@@ -877,7 +877,7 @@ int request_firmware_direct(const struct firmware **firmware_p,
__module_get(THIS_MODULE);
ret = _request_firmware(firmware_p, name, device, NULL, 0,
FW_OPT_UEVENT | FW_OPT_NO_WARN |
FW_OPT_NOFALLBACK);
FW_OPT_NOFALLBACK_SYSFS);
module_put(THIS_MODULE);
return ret;
}
......
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