Re: [PATCH v3] wifi: ath10k: Add WLAN firmware image version info into smem

From: Kalle Valo
Date: Mon Nov 14 2022 - 07:59:43 EST


Youghandhar Chintala <quic_youghand@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> In a SoC based solution, it would be useful to know the versions of the
> various binary firmware blobs the system is running on. On a QCOM based
> SoC, this info can be obtained from socinfo debugfs infrastructure. For
> this to work, respective subsystem drivers have to export the firmware
> version information to an SMEM based version information table.
>
> Having firmware version information at one place will help quickly
> figure out the firmware versions of various subsystems on the device
> instead of going through builds/logs in an event of a system crash.
>
> Fill WLAN firmware version information in SMEM version table to be
> printed as part of socinfo debugfs infrastructure on a Qualcomm based
> SoC.
>
> This change is applicable only for WCN399X targets.
>
> Example:
> cat /sys/kernel/debug/qcom_socinfo/cnss/name
> QC_IMAGE_VERSION_STRING=WLAN.HL.3.2.2.c10-00754-QCAHLSWMTPL-1
>
> Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Tested-on: WCN3990 hw1.0 SNOC WLAN.HL.3.2.2.c10-00754-QCAHLSWMTPL-1
>
> Signed-off-by: Youghandhar Chintala <quic_youghand@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Changes from v2:
> - Removed blank line between trailers
> - Changed memcpy to strscpy
> - Removed version_string_size
> - Added new condition fw_build_id against max length
> - Added depends on QCOM_SMEM for ath10k_snoc
> ---
> drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/Kconfig | 1 +
> drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/qmi.c | 34 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 2 files changed, 35 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/Kconfig b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/Kconfig
> index ca007b800f75..e6ea884cafc1 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/Kconfig
> @@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ config ATH10K_SNOC
> tristate "Qualcomm ath10k SNOC support"
> depends on ATH10K
> depends on ARCH_QCOM || COMPILE_TEST
> + depends on QCOM_SMEM
> select QCOM_SCM
> select QCOM_QMI_HELPERS

Is there a reason why you used "depends on"? Other QCOM dependencies
used "select", so I'm wondering if QCOM_SMEM should also use select?

Please also use ath10k list for ath10k patches, not ath11k.

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