2014-08-06 12:52 GMT+02:00 Takashi Iwai <ti...@suse.de>: > At Wed, 6 Aug 2014 12:50:28 +0200, > Jean-Michel Hautbois wrote: >> >> 2014-08-06 12:21 GMT+02:00 Takashi Iwai <ti...@suse.de>: >> > At Wed, 6 Aug 2014 11:44:14 +0200, >> > Jean-Michel Hautbois wrote: >> >> >> >> 2014-08-06 11:24 GMT+02:00 Takashi Iwai <ti...@suse.de>: >> >> > At Wed, 6 Aug 2014 11:10:27 +0200, >> >> > Jean-Michel Hautbois wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> 2014-08-05 21:22 GMT+02:00 Shuah Khan <shuahk...@gmail.com>: >> >> >> > On Tue, Aug 5, 2014 at 10:01 AM, Takashi Iwai <ti...@suse.de> wrote: >> >> >> >>> Yes, it worked, if the firmware was in the /lib/firmware directory. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> > ok it works when the firmware is in /lib/firmware. It sounds to me >> >> >> > the >> >> >> > reason load fails when the firmware is under /sys/class/firmware is >> >> >> > fw_load_from_user_helper() returns -ENOENT when >> >> >> > CONFIG_FW_LOADER_USER_HELPER is disabled. >> >> >> > >> >> >> > It would be nice to see the entire dmesg with debug enabled though. >> >> >> > >> >> >> > -- Shuah >> >> >> >> >> >> It does not work with the 3.16 kernel even when firmware is in >> >> >> /lib/firmware, it worked before this patch is applied. >> >> > >> >> > Hm? 3.16 doesn't contain my patch yet. It's merged for 3.17-rc1. >> >> >> >> Oh, you are right of course, I am on upstream kernel and I have your >> >> patch. I don't mean your match is causing the issue though ;-). >> > >> > I see. >> > >> >> >> Here is what I got in my dmesg : >> >> >> [ 0.307856] __allocate_fw_buf: fw-lattice-ecp3.bit buf=bd81a480 >> >> >> [ 0.308029] lattice-ecp3 spi2.3: Direct firmware load for >> >> >> lattice-ecp3.bit failed with error -2 >> >> > >> >> > It's -ENOENT. Are you sure that you really have >> >> > /lib/firmware/lattice-ecp3.bit file? >> >> >> >> Yes : >> >> ls -al /lib/firmware/lattice-ecp3.bit >> >> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 897753 Aug 5 15:04 /lib/firmware/lattice-ecp3.bit >> > >> > Then you'd better bisect... >> > Or, at least, put a debug code to see which file is opened in the loop >> > in fw_get_filesystem_firmware(). >> >> Well, when this function is called, my rootfs is not yet mounted (I >> have a dedicated partition on a SDCard)... >> So I probably missed a step in order to get /lib/firmware before / is >> mounted... ? > > Yeah, possibly :) Maybe you did put /lib/firmware/* into initrd in > the earlier tests?
Nope, it failed and when / was mounted, it was called again and used the firmware thanks to udev. This is the CONFIG_FW_LOADER_USER_HELPER config which makes that now, right ? But how can I have /lib/firmware in my initrd, that is the question I need to answer now :). JM -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
