Firmware required by bna is stored in appropriate files as sequence
of LE32 integers. After loading by request_firmware() they need to be
byte-swapped on big-endian arches. Without this conversion the NIC
is unusable on big-endian machines.
Cc: Rasesh Mody <rasesh.m...@qlogic.com>
Signed-off-by: Ivan Vecera <ivec...@redhat.com>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/brocade/bna/cna_fwimg.c | 7 +++++++
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/brocade/bna/cna_fwimg.c
b/drivers/net/ethernet/brocade/bna/cna_fwimg.c
index ebf462d..badea36 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/brocade/bna/cna_fwimg.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/brocade/bna/cna_fwimg.c
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ cna_read_firmware(struct pci_dev *pdev, u32 **bfi_image,
u32 *bfi_image_size, char *fw_name)
{
const struct firmware *fw;
+ u32 n;
if (request_firmware(&fw, fw_name, &pdev->dev)) {
pr_alert("Can't locate firmware %s\n", fw_name);
@@ -40,6 +41,12 @@ cna_read_firmware(struct pci_dev *pdev, u32 **bfi_image,
*bfi_image_size = fw->size/sizeof(u32);
bfi_fw = fw;
+ /* Convert loaded firmware to host order as it is stored in file
+ * as sequence of LE32 integers.
+ */
+ for (n = 0; n < *bfi_image_size; n++)
+ le32_to_cpus(*bfi_image + n);
+
return *bfi_image;
error:
return NULL;
--
2.3.6
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