Re: [PATCH 2/3] firmware: add offset to request_firmware_into_buf

[Greg Kroah-Hartman]

On Wed, May 22, 2019 at 07:51:12PM -0700, Scott Branden wrote:
> Add offset to request_firmware_into_buf to allow for portions
> of firmware file to be read into a buffer.  Necessary where firmware
> needs to be loaded in portions from file in memory constrained systems.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Scott Branden <scott.branden@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/base/firmware_loader/firmware.h |  5 +++
>  drivers/base/firmware_loader/main.c     | 49 +++++++++++++++++--------
>  include/linux/firmware.h                |  8 +++-
>  3 files changed, 45 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)

No new firmware test for this new option?  How do we know it even works?
:)

thanks,

greg k-h