On Wed, 20 Apr 2022 08:13:47 +0300 Kalle Valo wrote: > Wireless drivers would also desperately need to pass device specific > parameters at (or before) probe time. And not only debug parameters but > also configuration parameters, for example firmware memory allocations > schemes (optimise for features vs number of clients etc) and whatnot. > > Any ideas how to implement that? Is there any prior work for anything > like this? This is pretty hard limiting usability of upstream wireless > drivers and I really want to find a proper solution. In netdev we have devlink which is used for all sort of device configuration. devlink-resource sounds like what you need, but it'd have to be extended to support configuration which requires reload/re-probe. Currently only devlink-params support that but params were a mistake so don't use that.
