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authorLarry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>2011-01-14 14:54:18 -0600
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>2011-01-21 12:23:30 -0800
commitc84a7028cc4957e39af5ed8b1a3c8acda24a2a89 (patch)
treeb3c8ac2d4ef0c247d924c69e3bad28777daeeeb7 /drivers/staging/rtl8712
parente3dc896b21fbb4d23e2747dbe58bb9156c9e1a99 (diff)
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staging: r8712u: Switch driver to use external firmware from linux-firmware
Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/staging/rtl8712')
-rw-r--r--drivers/staging/rtl8712/TODO2
-rw-r--r--drivers/staging/rtl8712/hal_init.c22
2 files changed, 17 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8712/TODO b/drivers/staging/rtl8712/TODO
index 2aa5deb..d8dfe5b 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8712/TODO
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8712/TODO
@@ -3,8 +3,6 @@ TODO:
- switch to use LIB80211
- switch to use MAC80211
- checkpatch.pl fixes - only a few remain
-- switch from large inline firmware file to use the firmware interface
- and add the file to the linux-firmware package.
Please send any patches to Greg Kroah-Hartman <greg@kroah.com>,
Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net> and
diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8712/hal_init.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8712/hal_init.c
index 32088a6..014fbbc 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8712/hal_init.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8712/hal_init.c
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@
#include "osdep_service.h"
#include "drv_types.h"
#include "rtl871x_byteorder.h"
-#include "farray.h"
#include "usb_osintf.h"
#define FWBUFF_ALIGN_SZ 512
@@ -40,11 +39,24 @@
static u32 rtl871x_open_fw(struct _adapter *padapter, void **pphfwfile_hdl,
const u8 **ppmappedfw)
{
- u32 len;
+ int rc;
+ const char firmware_file[] = "rtl8712u/rtl8712u.bin";
+ const struct firmware **praw = (const struct firmware **)
+ (pphfwfile_hdl);
+ struct dvobj_priv *pdvobjpriv = (struct dvobj_priv *)
+ (&padapter->dvobjpriv);
+ struct usb_device *pusbdev = pdvobjpriv->pusbdev;
- *ppmappedfw = f_array;
- len = sizeof(f_array);
- return len;
+ printk(KERN_INFO "r8712u: Loading firmware from \"%s\"\n",
+ firmware_file);
+ rc = request_firmware(praw, firmware_file, &pusbdev->dev);
+ if (rc < 0) {
+ printk(KERN_ERR "r8712u: Unable to load firmware\n");
+ printk(KERN_ERR "r8712u: Install latest linux-firmware\n");
+ return 0;
+ }
+ *ppmappedfw = (u8 *)((*praw)->data);
+ return (*praw)->size;
}
static void fill_fwpriv(struct _adapter *padapter, struct fw_priv *pfwpriv)
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