if (!priv->dpfe_api->fw_name)
return -ENODEV;
- ret = request_firmware(&fw, priv->dpfe_api->fw_name, dev);
- /* request_firmware() prints its own error messages. */
+ ret = firmware_request_nowarn(&fw, priv->dpfe_api->fw_name, dev);
+ /*
+ * Defer the firmware download if the firmware file couldn't be found.
+ * The root file system may not be available yet.
+ */
if (ret)
- return ret;
+ return (ret == -ENOENT) ? -EPROBE_DEFER : ret;
ret = __verify_firmware(&init, fw);
if (ret)
ret = brcmstb_dpfe_download_firmware(priv);
if (ret) {
- dev_err(dev, "Couldn't download firmware -- %d\n", ret);
+ if (ret != -EPROBE_DEFER)
+ dev_err(dev, "Couldn't download firmware -- %d\n", ret);
return ret;
}