From patchwork Fri Feb 7 21:36:36 2014 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Kamal Mostafa X-Patchwork-Id: 318309 Return-Path: X-Original-To: incoming@patchwork.ozlabs.org Delivered-To: patchwork-incoming@bilbo.ozlabs.org Received: from huckleberry.canonical.com (huckleberry.canonical.com [91.189.94.19]) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C69DE2C0081 for ; Sat, 8 Feb 2014 08:44:37 +1100 (EST) Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=huckleberry.canonical.com) by huckleberry.canonical.com with esmtp (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1WBtDu-0007OU-4X; Fri, 07 Feb 2014 21:44:34 +0000 Received: from youngberry.canonical.com ([91.189.89.112]) by huckleberry.canonical.com with esmtp (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1WBt6G-0003ip-6z for kernel-team@lists.ubuntu.com; Fri, 07 Feb 2014 21:36:40 +0000 Received: from c-67-160-231-162.hsd1.ca.comcast.net ([67.160.231.162] helo=fourier) by youngberry.canonical.com with esmtpsa (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WBt6F-0005Gd-15; Fri, 07 Feb 2014 21:36:39 +0000 Received: from kamal by fourier with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1WBt6C-00045e-Tk; Fri, 07 Feb 2014 13:36:36 -0800 From: Kamal Mostafa To: Larry Finger Subject: [3.8.y.z extended stable] Patch "rtlwifi: rtl8192cu: Add new firmware" has been added to staging queue Date: Fri, 7 Feb 2014 13:36:36 -0800 Message-Id: <1391808996-15690-1-git-send-email-kamal@canonical.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.8.3.2 X-Extended-Stable: 3.8 Cc: Kamal Mostafa , kernel-team@lists.ubuntu.com X-BeenThere: kernel-team@lists.ubuntu.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Kernel team discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , MIME-Version: 1.0 Errors-To: kernel-team-bounces@lists.ubuntu.com Sender: kernel-team-bounces@lists.ubuntu.com This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled rtlwifi: rtl8192cu: Add new firmware to the linux-3.8.y-queue branch of the 3.8.y.z extended stable tree which can be found at: http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/linux.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/linux-3.8.y-queue This patch is scheduled to be released in version 3.8.13.18. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please reply to this email. For more information about the 3.8.y.z tree, see https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable Thanks. -Kamal ------ From 366344f2e5979ed4d6f6f60c3389a41ef15468e3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Larry Finger Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2013 11:11:26 -0600 Subject: rtlwifi: rtl8192cu: Add new firmware commit 62009b7f12793c932aaba0df946b04cb4a77d022 upstream. Vendor driver rtl8188C_8192C_8192D_usb_linux_v3.4.2_3727.20120404 introduced new firmware for these chips. The code try for the new file, and fall back to the original firmware if the new file is not available. Signed-off-by: Larry Finger Signed-off-by: John W. Linville Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa --- drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/core.c | 10 ++++++++++ drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8192cu/sw.c | 16 +++++++++++++--- drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/wifi.h | 1 + 3 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) -- 1.8.3.2 diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/core.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/core.c index be33aa1..77e4a58 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/core.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/core.c @@ -46,10 +46,20 @@ void rtl_fw_cb(const struct firmware *firmware, void *context) "Firmware callback routine entered!\n"); complete(&rtlpriv->firmware_loading_complete); if (!firmware) { + if (rtlpriv->cfg->alt_fw_name) { + err = request_firmware(&firmware, + rtlpriv->cfg->alt_fw_name, + rtlpriv->io.dev); + pr_info("Loading alternative firmware %s\n", + rtlpriv->cfg->alt_fw_name); + if (!err) + goto found_alt; + } pr_err("Firmware %s not available\n", rtlpriv->cfg->fw_name); rtlpriv->max_fw_size = 0; return; } +found_alt: if (firmware->size > rtlpriv->max_fw_size) { RT_TRACE(rtlpriv, COMP_ERR, DBG_EMERG, "Firmware is too big!\n"); diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8192cu/sw.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8192cu/sw.c index 873754b..07ab292 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8192cu/sw.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8192cu/sw.c @@ -49,6 +49,9 @@ MODULE_AUTHOR("Larry Finger "); MODULE_LICENSE("GPL"); MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Realtek 8192C/8188C 802.11n USB wireless"); MODULE_FIRMWARE("rtlwifi/rtl8192cufw.bin"); +MODULE_FIRMWARE("rtlwifi/rtl8192cufw_A.bin"); +MODULE_FIRMWARE("rtlwifi/rtl8192cufw_B.bin"); +MODULE_FIRMWARE("rtlwifi/rtl8192cufw_TMSC.bin"); static int rtl92cu_init_sw_vars(struct ieee80211_hw *hw) { @@ -68,14 +71,21 @@ static int rtl92cu_init_sw_vars(struct ieee80211_hw *hw) "Can't alloc buffer for fw\n"); return 1; } - + if (IS_VENDOR_UMC_A_CUT(rtlpriv->rtlhal.version) && + !IS_92C_SERIAL(rtlpriv->rtlhal.version)) { + rtlpriv->cfg->fw_name = "rtlwifi/rtl8192cufw_A.bin"; + } else if (IS_81xxC_VENDOR_UMC_B_CUT(rtlpriv->rtlhal.version)) { + rtlpriv->cfg->fw_name = "rtlwifi/rtl8192cufw_B.bin"; + } else { + rtlpriv->cfg->fw_name = "rtlwifi/rtl8192cufw_TMSC.bin"; + } + /* provide name of alternative file */ + rtlpriv->cfg->alt_fw_name = "rtlwifi/rtl8192cufw.bin"; pr_info("Loading firmware %s\n", rtlpriv->cfg->fw_name); rtlpriv->max_fw_size = 0x4000; err = request_firmware_nowait(THIS_MODULE, 1, rtlpriv->cfg->fw_name, rtlpriv->io.dev, GFP_KERNEL, hw, rtl_fw_cb); - - return err; } diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/wifi.h b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/wifi.h index 88732e7..30f96ae 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/wifi.h +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/wifi.h @@ -1640,6 +1640,7 @@ struct rtl_hal_cfg { bool write_readback; char *name; char *fw_name; + char *alt_fw_name; struct rtl_hal_ops *ops; struct rtl_mod_params *mod_params; struct rtl_hal_usbint_cfg *usb_interface_cfg;