[PATCH v5 0/2] net: phy: aquantia: Switch to generic firmware loader
Jerome Forissier
jerome.forissier at linaro.org
Wed Nov 26 15:22:51 CET 2025
Hi Yun,
On 11/15/25 08:48, Beiyan Yun wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Gentle ping. Any comments on this patch?
Since there is no comment I will pick it up and move it to my net-next queue.
Thanks!
--
Jerome
>
> Thanks,
> Yun
>
>> Beiyan Yun <root at infi.wang>於2025年11月1日 下午8:34寫道:
>>
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> This patch series refactors the Aquantia PHY firmware loader to use
>> the generic fwloader framework.
>>
>> The existing loader is limited to loading firmware from an MMC device,
>> which restricts its use on many devices (e.g., routers) that may use
>> other storage like USB or have a UBIFS root filesystem. Migrating to the
>> generic firmware loader allows firmware to be sourced from any backend
>> supported by the fwloader scripting framework.
>>
>> The series is structured as follows:
>> - The first patch prepares current loading code for fwloader.
>> - The second and main patch replaces the custom loader with generic one.
>>
>> This change has been tested on a Buffalo WXR18000BE10P router, loading
>> firmware from a UBIFS volume for Marvell CUX3410.
>>
>> Changes in v5:
>> - Remove fsloader codepath
>> - Drop binding changes
>> - Make script name static
>> - Minor refactor
>>
>> Changes in v4:
>> - Split firmware upload helpers change
>> - Reorder `aquantia_read_fw`
>> - Make `aquantia_read_fw` weak to allow overide
>> - Rename exit label in `aquantia_read_fw`
>> - Kconfig polish
>>
>> Changes in v3:
>> - Select FW_LOADER with PHY_AQUANTIA_UPLOAD_FW
>>
>> Changes in v2:
>> - Add support for script based loader
>>
>> Beiyan Yun (2):
>> net: phy: aquantia: refactor firmware upload helpers
>> net: phy: aquantia: use generic firmware loader
>>
>> drivers/net/phy/Kconfig | 23 ++++-----
>> drivers/net/phy/aquantia.c | 103 +++++++++++++++++--------------------
>> 2 files changed, 59 insertions(+), 67 deletions(-)
>>
>> --
>> 2.47.3
>>
>> base-commit: 62b45e82bdbf703571450e97f605893fe0d50530
>> branch: aquantia-fsloader-v5
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