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authorLuis R. Rodriguez <[email protected]>2018-03-10 14:14:52 +0000
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>2018-03-20 08:28:47 +0000
commit2cd7a1c6dcd33e7c1a82b254871230f29866d4e9 (patch)
treea9d2464f9e707e108e0267ed8ff7afcf53aa8ace /drivers/base/firmware_loader/fallback.c
parentfirmware: enable run time change of forcing fallback loader (diff)
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firmware: enable to force disable the fallback mechanism at run time
You currently need four different kernel builds to test the firmware API fully. By adding a proc knob to force disable the fallback mechanism completely we are able to reduce the amount of kernels you need built to test the firmware API down to two. Acked-by: Kees Cook <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Luis R. Rodriguez <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/base/firmware_loader/fallback.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/base/firmware_loader/fallback.c5
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/base/firmware_loader/fallback.c b/drivers/base/firmware_loader/fallback.c
index 45cc40933a47..d6838e7ec00c 100644
--- a/drivers/base/firmware_loader/fallback.c
+++ b/drivers/base/firmware_loader/fallback.c
@@ -643,6 +643,11 @@ static bool fw_force_sysfs_fallback(unsigned int opt_flags)
static bool fw_run_sysfs_fallback(unsigned int opt_flags)
{
+ if (fw_fallback_config.ignore_sysfs_fallback) {
+ pr_info_once("Ignoring firmware sysfs fallback due to debugfs knob\n");
+ return false;
+ }
+
if ((opt_flags & FW_OPT_NOFALLBACK))
return false;