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Subject: Re: [PATCH] wifi: rtw89: fw: adapt to new firmware format of security
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From:   Kalle Valo <kvalo@kernel.org>
In-Reply-To: <20221209012215.7342-1-pkshih@realtek.com>
References: <20221209012215.7342-1-pkshih@realtek.com>
To:     Ping-Ke Shih <pkshih@realtek.com>
Cc:     <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
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Date:   Wed, 14 Dec 2022 12:25:51 +0000 (UTC)
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Ping-Ke Shih <pkshih@realtek.com> wrote:

> Normally, system image should ensure firmware integrity, but we provide
> an advance feature to ensure this by security section along with firmware.
> To enable this feature, custom ID is programmed into efuse, and driver
> will download proper security section to firmware.
> 
> Since I don't have this kind hardware modules on hand yet, but new format
> is used by newer firmware. Therefore, I prepare this patch in advance to
> consider size of security section as a factor of checking rule of firmware
> size, but don't actually download security section to firmware.
> 
> This patch is backward compatible, so it will be safe to have this change
> before adding an new format firmware to linux-firmware repository.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ping-Ke Shih <pkshih@realtek.com>

Patch applied to wireless-next.git, thanks.

18ddf102d4b8 wifi: rtw89: fw: adapt to new firmware format of security section

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