iwlwifi: 8000: fallback to default NVM file

Set a default NVM in case the userspace specifies a file
that doesn't match the hardware version. This allows not
to change the boot scripts when someone replaces the device
with a newer hardware step.

Signed-off-by: Eran Harary <eran.harary@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@intel.com>

2 files changed, 11 insertions, 14 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/nvm.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/nvm.c
index 87b2a30..4701424 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/nvm.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/nvm.c
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
  * GPL LICENSE SUMMARY
  *
  * Copyright(c) 2012 - 2014 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.
- * Copyright(c) 2013 - 2014 Intel Mobile Communications GmbH
+ * Copyright(c) 2013 - 2015 Intel Mobile Communications GmbH
  *
  * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
  * it under the terms of version 2 of the GNU General Public License as
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
  * BSD LICENSE
  *
  * Copyright(c) 2012 - 2014 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.
- * Copyright(c) 2013 - 2014 Intel Mobile Communications GmbH
+ * Copyright(c) 2013 - 2015 Intel Mobile Communications GmbH
  * All rights reserved.
  *
  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
@@ -583,9 +583,9 @@ int iwl_nvm_init(struct iwl_mvm *mvm, bool read_nvm_from_nic)
 		kfree(nvm_buffer);
 	}
 
-	/* load external NVM if configured */
+	/* Only if PNVM selected in the mod param - load external NVM  */
 	if (mvm->nvm_file_name) {
-		/* read External NVM file - take the default */
+		/* read External NVM file from the mod param */
 		ret = iwl_mvm_read_external_nvm(mvm);
 		if (ret) {
 			/* choose the nvm_file name according to the
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/ops.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/ops.c
index 02028bc..534a9fd 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/ops.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/ops.c
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
  * GPL LICENSE SUMMARY
  *
  * Copyright(c) 2012 - 2014 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.
- * Copyright(c) 2013 - 2014 Intel Mobile Communications GmbH
+ * Copyright(c) 2013 - 2015 Intel Mobile Communications GmbH
  *
  * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
  * it under the terms of version 2 of the GNU General Public License as
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
  * BSD LICENSE
  *
  * Copyright(c) 2012 - 2014 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.
- * Copyright(c) 2013 - 2014 Intel Mobile Communications GmbH
+ * Copyright(c) 2013 - 2015 Intel Mobile Communications GmbH
  * All rights reserved.
  *
  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
@@ -517,15 +517,12 @@ iwl_op_mode_mvm_start(struct iwl_trans *trans, const struct iwl_cfg *cfg,
 
 	min_backoff = calc_min_backoff(trans, cfg);
 	iwl_mvm_tt_initialize(mvm, min_backoff);
-	/* set the nvm_file_name according to priority */
-	if (iwlwifi_mod_params.nvm_file) {
+
+	if (iwlwifi_mod_params.nvm_file)
 		mvm->nvm_file_name = iwlwifi_mod_params.nvm_file;
-	} else if (trans->cfg->device_family == IWL_DEVICE_FAMILY_8000) {
-		if (CSR_HW_REV_STEP(trans->hw_rev) == SILICON_B_STEP)
-			mvm->nvm_file_name = mvm->cfg->default_nvm_file_B_step;
-		else
-			mvm->nvm_file_name = mvm->cfg->default_nvm_file_C_step;
-	}
+	else
+		IWL_DEBUG_EEPROM(mvm->trans->dev,
+				 "working without external nvm file\n");
 
 	if (WARN(cfg->no_power_up_nic_in_init && !mvm->nvm_file_name,
 		 "not allowing power-up and not having nvm_file\n"))