ath9k_htc: introduce support for different fw versions

Current kernel support only one fw name with theoretically only one
fw version located in “firmware/htc_[9271|7010].fw”. Which is ok so far we
have only one fw version (1.3). After we realised new fw 1.4, we faced
compatibility problem which was decided to solve by firmware name and
location:
- new firmware is located now in
	firmware/ath9k_htc/htc_[9271|7010]-1.4.0.fw
- old version 1.3 should be on old place, so old kernel have no issues
	with it.
- new kernels including this patch should be able to try different
	supported (min..max) fw version.
- new kernel should be able to support old fw location too. At least for
	now.

At same time this patch will add new module option which should allow user
to play with development  fw version without replacing stable one. If user
will set “ath9k_htc use_dev_fw=1” module will try to find
firmware/ath9k_htc/htc_[9271|7010]-1.dev.0.fw first and if it fails, use
stable version: for example...1.4.0.fw.

Signed-off-by: Oleksij Rempel <linux@rempel-privat.de>
Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>

1 files changed, 20 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.h b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.h
index 51496e7..7c2ef7e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.h
@@ -17,8 +17,26 @@
 #ifndef HTC_USB_H
 #define HTC_USB_H
 
+/* old firmware images */
+#define FIRMWARE_AR7010_1_1     "htc_7010.fw"
+#define FIRMWARE_AR9271         "htc_9271.fw"
+
+/* supported Major FW version */
 #define MAJOR_VERSION_REQ 1
 #define MINOR_VERSION_REQ 3
+/* minimal and maximal supported Minor FW version. */
+#define FIRMWARE_MINOR_IDX_MAX  4
+#define FIRMWARE_MINOR_IDX_MIN  3
+#define HTC_FW_PATH	"ath9k_htc"
+
+#define HTC_9271_MODULE_FW  HTC_FW_PATH "/htc_9271-" \
+			__stringify(MAJOR_VERSION_REQ) \
+			"." __stringify(FIRMWARE_MINOR_IDX_MAX) ".0.fw"
+#define HTC_7010_MODULE_FW  HTC_FW_PATH "/htc_7010-" \
+			__stringify(MAJOR_VERSION_REQ) \
+			"." __stringify(FIRMWARE_MINOR_IDX_MAX) ".0.fw"
+
+extern int htc_use_dev_fw;
 
 #define IS_AR7010_DEVICE(_v) (((_v) == AR9280_USB) || ((_v) == AR9287_USB))
 
@@ -101,7 +119,8 @@ struct hif_device_usb {
 	struct usb_anchor reg_in_submitted;
 	struct usb_anchor mgmt_submitted;
 	struct sk_buff *remain_skb;
-	const char *fw_name;
+	char fw_name[32];
+	int fw_minor_index;
 	int rx_remain_len;
 	int rx_pkt_len;
 	int rx_transfer_len;