smu_minor = (smu_version >> 8) & 0xff;
smu_debug = (smu_version >> 0) & 0xff;
-
+ /*
+ * 1. if_version mismatch is not critical as our fw is designed
+ * to be backward compatible.
+ * 2. New fw usually brings some optimizations. But that's visible
+ * only on the paired driver.
+ * Considering above, we just leave user a warning message instead
+ * of halt driver loading.
+ */
if (if_version != smu->smc_if_version) {
pr_info("smu driver if version = 0x%08x, smu fw if version = 0x%08x, "
"smu fw version = 0x%08x (%d.%d.%d)\n",
smu->smc_if_version, if_version,
smu_version, smu_major, smu_minor, smu_debug);
- pr_err("SMU driver if version not matched\n");
- ret = -EINVAL;
+ pr_warn("SMU driver if version not matched\n");
}
return ret;