Re: [PATCH v3] mhi: host: Add standard elf image download functionality

On Thu, Dec 11, 2025 at 01:37:12AM -0800, Qiang Yu wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 10, 2025 at 12:57:11AM +0200, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote:
> > On Sun, Dec 07, 2025 at 10:35:26PM -0800, Qiang Yu wrote:
> > > On Sat, Dec 06, 2025 at 01:25:34PM +0200, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote:
> > > > On Mon, Dec 01, 2025 at 06:33:15PM -0800, Qiang Yu wrote:
> > > > > From: Mayank Rana <[email protected]>
> > > > > 
> > > > > Currently, the FBC image is a non-standard ELF file that contains a single
> > > > > ELF header, followed by segments for SBL, and WLAN FW. However, TME-L
> > > > > (Trust Management Engine Lite) supported devices (eg. QCC2072) requires
> > > > > separate ELF headers for SBL and WLAN FW segments due to TME-L image
> > > > > authentication requirement.
> > > > > 
> > > > > Current image format contains two sections in a single binary:
> > > > > - First 512KB: ELF header + SBL segments
> > > > > - Remaining: WLAN FW segments
> > > > > 
> > > > > The TME-L supported image format contains two sections with two elf
> > > > > headers in a single binary:
> > > > > - First 512KB: First ELF header + SBL segments
> > > > > - Remaining: Second ELF header + WLAN FW segments
> > > > > 
> > > > > Download behavior:
> > > > > - Legacy: 1. First 512KB via BHI (ELF header + SBL)
> > > > >           2. Full image via BHIe
> > > > > 
> > > > > - TME-L: 1. First 512KB via BHI (First ELF header + SBL)
> > > > >          2. Remaining via BHIe (Second ELF header + WLAN FW segments)
> > > > > 
> > > > > Add standard_elf_image flag to mhi_controller_config to indicate TME-L
> > > > > supported image format. When set, MHI skips the first 512KB during WLAN FW
> > > > > download over BHIe as it is loaded in BHI phase.
> > > > 
> > > > What is standard about it?
> > > 
> > > The TME-L requires standard elf image format which includes single EFL
> > > header and WLAN FW segment.
> > > 
> > > The "standard_elf_image" seems misleading. Since the new image format is
> > > required for TME-L image authentication, how about using 
> > > tme_supported_image?
> > 
> > Just elf_image?
> 
> Is it too generic for this specific use case. Current image format also
> contains elf header.

upload_elf_image?

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With best wishes
Dmitry