Re: [PATCH v5 1/2] Bluetooth: btqca: move WCN7850 workaround to the caller

[Paul Menzel <pmenzel@molgen.mpg.de>]

Dear Shuai,


Thank you for the patch.

Am 31.12.25 um 13:58 schrieb Shuai Zhang:
> To code uniformity, move WCN7850 workaround to the caller.

Please elaborate, and detail what WCN7850 workaround.

> Signed-off-by: Shuai Zhang <shuai.zhang@oss.qualcomm.com>
> ---
>   drivers/bluetooth/btqca.c | 41 +++++++++++++++++++--------------------
>   1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/bluetooth/btqca.c b/drivers/bluetooth/btqca.c
> index 7c958d606..b4c0a018d 100644
> --- a/drivers/bluetooth/btqca.c
> +++ b/drivers/bluetooth/btqca.c
> @@ -581,28 +581,11 @@ static int qca_download_firmware(struct hci_dev *hdev,
>   
>   	ret = request_firmware(&fw, config->fwname, &hdev->dev);
>   	if (ret) {
> -		/* For WCN6750, if mbn file is not present then check for
> -		 * tlv file.
> -		 */
> -		if (soc_type == QCA_WCN6750 && config->type == ELF_TYPE_PATCH) {

The `config->type == ELF_TYPE_PATCH` wasn’t moved, and it’s not visible 
from the diff, why. Please explain in the commit message.

> -			bt_dev_dbg(hdev, "QCA Failed to request file: %s (%d)",
> -				   config->fwname, ret);
> -			config->type = TLV_TYPE_PATCH;
> -			snprintf(config->fwname, sizeof(config->fwname),
> -				 "qca/msbtfw%02x.tlv", rom_ver);
> -			bt_dev_info(hdev, "QCA Downloading %s", config->fwname);
> -			ret = request_firmware(&fw, config->fwname, &hdev->dev);
> -			if (ret) {
> -				bt_dev_err(hdev, "QCA Failed to request file: %s (%d)",
> -					   config->fwname, ret);
> -				return ret;
> -			}
> -		}
>   		/* If the board-specific file is missing, try loading the default
>   		 * one, unless that was attempted already.
>   		 */
> -		else if (config->type == TLV_TYPE_NVM &&
> -			 qca_get_alt_nvm_file(config->fwname, sizeof(config->fwname))) {
> +		if (config->type == TLV_TYPE_NVM &&
> +		    qca_get_alt_nvm_file(config->fwname, sizeof(config->fwname))) {
>   			bt_dev_info(hdev, "QCA Downloading %s", config->fwname);
>   			ret = request_firmware(&fw, config->fwname, &hdev->dev);
>   			if (ret) {
> @@ -862,8 +845,24 @@ int qca_uart_setup(struct hci_dev *hdev, uint8_t baudrate,
>   
>   	err = qca_download_firmware(hdev, &config, soc_type, rom_ver);
>   	if (err < 0) {
> -		bt_dev_err(hdev, "QCA Failed to download patch (%d)", err);
> -		return err;
> +		/* For WCN6750, if mbn file is not present then check for
> +		 * tlv file.
> +		 */
> +		if (soc_type == QCA_WCN6750) {
> +			bt_dev_dbg(hdev, "QCA Failed to request file: %s (%d)",
> +				   config.fwname, err);
> +			config.type = TLV_TYPE_PATCH;
> +			snprintf(config.fwname, sizeof(config.fwname),
> +				 "qca/msbtfw%02x.tlv", rom_ver);
> +			bt_dev_info(hdev, "QCA Downloading %s", config.fwname);
> +			err = qca_download_firmware(hdev, &config, soc_type, rom_ver);
> +		}
> +
> +		if (err) {
> +			bt_dev_err(hdev, "QCA Failed to request file: %s (%d)",
> +				   config.fwname, err);
> +			return err;
> +		}
>   	}
>   
>   	/* Give the controller some time to get ready to receive the NVM */


Kind regards,

Paul