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authorDavid Kilroy <kilroyd@googlemail.com>2008-11-22 10:37:28 +0000
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2008-11-26 09:47:47 -0500
commit39d1ffee57c7ce02c90ec8e9272df8aa8ddf600f (patch)
treee13cd6eef6b24084a54cd024c2af19c71f4d0e1f
parentac7cafd72261857278dff9f737e600b30088653b (diff)
orinoco: Provide option to avoid unnecessary fw caching
Make firmware caching on startup optional, and make it default. When the option is not selected and PM_SLEEP is configured, then cache firmware in the suspend pm_notifier. This configuration saves about 64k RAM in normal use, but can lead to a situation where the driver is configured to use a different firmware. Signed-off by: David Kilroy <kilroyd@googlemail.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/Kconfig15
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/orinoco/orinoco.c57
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/orinoco/orinoco.h3
3 files changed, 75 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/Kconfig b/drivers/net/wireless/Kconfig
index 7ea916b257e..ea543fcf268 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/Kconfig
@@ -214,6 +214,21 @@ config HERMES
configure your card and that /etc/pcmcia/wireless.opts works :
<http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Jean_Tourrilhes/Linux/Tools.html>
+config HERMES_CACHE_FW_ON_INIT
+ bool "Cache Hermes firmware on driver initialisation"
+ depends on HERMES
+ default y
+ ---help---
+ Say Y to cache any firmware required by the Hermes drivers
+ on startup. The firmware will remain cached until the
+ driver is unloaded. The cache uses 64K of RAM.
+
+ Otherwise load the firmware from userspace as required. In
+ this case the driver should be unloaded and restarted
+ whenever the firmware is changed.
+
+ If you are not sure, say Y.
+
config APPLE_AIRPORT
tristate "Apple Airport support (built-in)"
depends on PPC_PMAC && HERMES
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/orinoco/orinoco.c b/drivers/net/wireless/orinoco/orinoco.c
index 09eec7f620b..171bfa03868 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/orinoco/orinoco.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/orinoco/orinoco.c
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@
#include <linux/etherdevice.h>
#include <linux/ethtool.h>
#include <linux/firmware.h>
+#include <linux/suspend.h>
#include <linux/if_arp.h>
#include <linux/wireless.h>
#include <linux/ieee80211.h>
@@ -712,6 +713,7 @@ static int orinoco_download(struct orinoco_private *priv)
return err;
}
+#if defined(CONFIG_HERMES_CACHE_FW_ON_INIT) || defined(CONFIG_PM_SLEEP)
static void orinoco_cache_fw(struct orinoco_private *priv, int ap)
{
const struct firmware *fw_entry = NULL;
@@ -745,6 +747,10 @@ static void orinoco_uncache_fw(struct orinoco_private *priv)
priv->cached_pri_fw = NULL;
priv->cached_fw = NULL;
}
+#else
+#define orinoco_cache_fw(priv, ap)
+#define orinoco_uncache_fw(priv)
+#endif
/********************************************************************/
/* Device methods */
@@ -3100,6 +3106,50 @@ irqreturn_t orinoco_interrupt(int irq, void *dev_id)
}
/********************************************************************/
+/* Power management */
+/********************************************************************/
+#if defined(CONFIG_PM_SLEEP) && !defined(CONFIG_HERMES_CACHE_FW_ON_INIT)
+static int orinoco_pm_notifier(struct notifier_block *notifier,
+ unsigned long pm_event,
+ void *unused)
+{
+ struct orinoco_private *priv = container_of(notifier,
+ struct orinoco_private,
+ pm_notifier);
+
+ /* All we need to do is cache the firmware before suspend, and
+ * release it when we come out.
+ *
+ * Only need to do this if we're downloading firmware. */
+ if (!priv->do_fw_download)
+ return NOTIFY_DONE;
+
+ switch (pm_event) {
+ case PM_HIBERNATION_PREPARE:
+ case PM_SUSPEND_PREPARE:
+ orinoco_cache_fw(priv, 0);
+ break;
+
+ case PM_POST_RESTORE:
+ /* Restore from hibernation failed. We need to clean
+ * up in exactly the same way, so fall through. */
+ case PM_POST_HIBERNATION:
+ case PM_POST_SUSPEND:
+ orinoco_uncache_fw(priv);
+ break;
+
+ case PM_RESTORE_PREPARE:
+ default:
+ break;
+ }
+
+ return NOTIFY_DONE;
+}
+#else /* !PM_SLEEP || HERMES_CACHE_FW_ON_INIT */
+#define orinoco_pm_notifier NULL
+#endif
+
+/********************************************************************/
/* Initialization */
/********************************************************************/
@@ -3342,7 +3392,9 @@ static int orinoco_init(struct net_device *dev)
}
if (priv->do_fw_download) {
+#ifdef CONFIG_HERMES_CACHE_FW_ON_INIT
orinoco_cache_fw(priv, 0);
+#endif
err = orinoco_download(priv);
if (err)
@@ -3583,6 +3635,10 @@ struct net_device
priv->cached_pri_fw = NULL;
priv->cached_fw = NULL;
+ /* Register PM notifiers */
+ priv->pm_notifier.notifier_call = orinoco_pm_notifier;
+ register_pm_notifier(&priv->pm_notifier);
+
return dev;
}
@@ -3595,6 +3651,7 @@ void free_orinocodev(struct net_device *dev)
* emptying the list */
tasklet_kill(&priv->rx_tasklet);
+ unregister_pm_notifier(&priv->pm_notifier);
orinoco_uncache_fw(priv);
priv->wpa_ie_len = 0;
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/orinoco/orinoco.h b/drivers/net/wireless/orinoco/orinoco.h
index f6eaea98db5..00750c8ba7d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/orinoco/orinoco.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/orinoco/orinoco.h
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
#define DRIVER_VERSION "0.15"
#include <linux/interrupt.h>
+#include <linux/suspend.h>
#include <linux/netdevice.h>
#include <linux/wireless.h>
#include <net/iw_handler.h>
@@ -170,6 +171,8 @@ struct orinoco_private {
/* Cached in memory firmware to use during ->resume. */
const struct firmware *cached_pri_fw;
const struct firmware *cached_fw;
+
+ struct notifier_block pm_notifier;
};
#ifdef ORINOCO_DEBUG