From: Rob Swindell <rob.swind...@broadcom.com>
To support Secure Firmware Update, we must be able to allocate
a staging area in the Flash. This patch adds support for the
"update" type to tell firmware to do that.
Signed-off-by: Rob Swindell <rob.swind...@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Chan <michael.c...@broadcom.com>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_ethtool.c | 3 ++-
drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_nvm_defs.h | 1 +
2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_ethtool.c
b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_ethtool.c
index c63ed2f..3328aa5 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_ethtool.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_ethtool.c
@@ -1186,7 +1186,8 @@ static int bnxt_flash_firmware_from_file(struct
net_device *dev,
const struct firmware *fw;
int rc;
- if (bnxt_dir_type_is_executable(dir_type) == false)
+ if (dir_type != BNX_DIR_TYPE_UPDATE &&
+ bnxt_dir_type_is_executable(dir_type) == false)
return -EINVAL;
rc = request_firmware(&fw, filename, &dev->dev);
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_nvm_defs.h
b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_nvm_defs.h
index 40a7b0e..73f2249 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_nvm_defs.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_nvm_defs.h
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
enum bnxt_nvm_directory_type {
BNX_DIR_TYPE_UNUSED = 0,
BNX_DIR_TYPE_PKG_LOG = 1,
+ BNX_DIR_TYPE_UPDATE = 2,
BNX_DIR_TYPE_CHIMP_PATCH = 3,
BNX_DIR_TYPE_BOOTCODE = 4,
BNX_DIR_TYPE_VPD = 5,
--
1.8.3.1
