[PATCH] dma: imx-sdma: clarify about firmware not found error
Fabio Estevam
festevam at gmail.com
Wed Nov 12 14:04:29 PST 2014
From: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer at pengutronix.de>
When a firmware cannot be found for the SDMA engine then we can
continue with the internal ROM firmware.
The meaning of this message is frequently asked for, so make clear
that the driver still works with the internal ROM firmware and reduce
the loglevel from err to info.
Cc: Vinod Koul <vinod.koul at intel.com>
Cc: linux-arm-kernel at lists.infradead.org
Cc: Shawn Guo <shawn.guo at linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer at pengutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Fabio Estevam <fabio.estevam at freescale.com>
---
drivers/dma/imx-sdma.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/dma/imx-sdma.c b/drivers/dma/imx-sdma.c
index 99d8833..2c67da5 100644
--- a/drivers/dma/imx-sdma.c
+++ b/drivers/dma/imx-sdma.c
@@ -1287,7 +1287,8 @@ static void sdma_load_firmware(const struct firmware *fw, void *context)
unsigned short *ram_code;
if (!fw) {
- dev_err(sdma->dev, "firmware not found\n");
+ dev_info(sdma->dev, "external firmware not found, using ROM firmware\n");
+ /* In this case we just use the ROM firmware. */
return;
}
--
1.9.1
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