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[PATCH v2 14/15] brcm80211: use new module_firmware_crashed()

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This makes use of the new module_firmware_crashed() to help
annotate when firmware for device drivers crash. When firmware
crashes devices can sometimes become unresponsive, and recovery
sometimes requires a driver unload / reload and in the worst cases
a reboot.

Using a taint flag allows us to annotate when this happens clearly.

Cc: linux-wireless@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Cc: brcm80211-dev-list.pdl@xxxxxxxxxxxx
Cc: brcm80211-dev-list@xxxxxxxxxxx
Cc: Arend van Spriel <arend.vanspriel@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Franky Lin <franky.lin@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Hante Meuleman <hante.meuleman@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Chi-Hsien Lin <chi-hsien.lin@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Wright Feng <wright.feng@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Kalle Valo <kvalo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: "Rafał Miłecki" <rafal@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Pieter-Paul Giesberts <pieter-paul.giesberts@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
 drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/core.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/core.c b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/core.c
index c88655acc78c..d623f83568b3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/core.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/core.c
@@ -1393,6 +1393,7 @@ void brcmf_fw_crashed(struct device *dev)
 	struct brcmf_pub *drvr = bus_if->drvr;
 
 	bphy_err(drvr, "Firmware has halted or crashed\n");
+	module_firmware_crashed();
 
 	brcmf_dev_coredump(dev);
 
-- 
2.26.2




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