firmware: Add request_partial_firmware_into_buf()

Add request_partial_firmware_into_buf() to allow for portions of a
firmware file to be read into a buffer. This is needed when large firmware
must be loaded in portions from a file on memory constrained systems.

Signed-off-by: Scott Branden <scott.branden@broadcom.com>
Co-developed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20201002173828.2099543-16-keescook@chromium.org
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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Scott Branden 2020-10-02 10:38:27 -07:00 committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman
parent 89287c169f
commit 59cdb23ca2
3 changed files with 99 additions and 18 deletions

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@ -53,6 +53,9 @@ int request_firmware_direct(const struct firmware **fw, const char *name,
struct device *device);
int request_firmware_into_buf(const struct firmware **firmware_p,
const char *name, struct device *device, void *buf, size_t size);
int request_partial_firmware_into_buf(const struct firmware **firmware_p,
const char *name, struct device *device,
void *buf, size_t size, size_t offset);
void release_firmware(const struct firmware *fw);
#else
@ -102,6 +105,15 @@ static inline int request_firmware_into_buf(const struct firmware **firmware_p,
return -EINVAL;
}
static inline int request_partial_firmware_into_buf
(const struct firmware **firmware_p,
const char *name,
struct device *device,
void *buf, size_t size, size_t offset)
{
return -EINVAL;
}
#endif
int firmware_request_cache(struct device *device, const char *name);