From: Kalle Valo <kvalo@adurom.com>
To: Gabor Juhos <juhosg@openwrt.org>
Cc: Stanislaw Gruszka <stf_xl@wp.pl>,
"John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>,
Daniel Golle <dgolle@allnet.de>,
linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, users@rt2x00.serialmonkey.com
Subject: Re: [rt2x00-users] [PATCH 2/2] rt2x00: rt2800pci: allow to load EEPROM data via firmware API
Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2012 10:58:31 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87d2y5umko.fsf@purkki.adurom.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <50D18A5A.2020505@openwrt.org> (Gabor Juhos's message of "Wed, 19 Dec 2012 10:35:22 +0100")
Gabor Juhos <juhosg@openwrt.org> writes:
>> Since we use completion here, why we can not just use normal synchronous
>> version of request_firmware? I heard of request_firmware drawbacks, so
>> this approach can be correct. Just want to know if we do not complicate
>> things not necessarily here.
>
> If the driver is built into the kernel, then the synchronous version
> would fail because user-space is not up during probe time.
Didn't udev/systemd guys finally fix their software? At least I recall
seeing such claims on g+.
--
Kalle Valo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-12-20 8:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-12-18 16:22 [PATCH 1/2] rt2x00: rt2800pci: verify ioremap return value Gabor Juhos
2012-12-18 16:22 ` [PATCH 2/2] rt2x00: rt2800pci: allow to load EEPROM data via firmware API Gabor Juhos
2012-12-18 22:22 ` [rt2x00-users] " Stanislaw Gruszka
2012-12-19 9:35 ` Gabor Juhos
2012-12-20 8:58 ` Kalle Valo [this message]
2012-12-20 11:06 ` Stanislaw Gruszka
2012-12-20 14:34 ` Gabor Juhos
2012-12-18 21:57 ` [rt2x00-users] [PATCH 1/2] rt2x00: rt2800pci: verify ioremap return value Stanislaw Gruszka
2012-12-19 9:34 ` Gabor Juhos
2012-12-18 23:58 ` Julian Calaby
2012-12-19 9:35 ` Gabor Juhos
2012-12-19 11:05 ` Jones Desougi
2012-12-19 11:59 ` Gabor Juhos
2013-01-07 20:02 ` John W. Linville
2013-01-07 20:37 ` Gabor Juhos
2013-01-07 21:08 ` John W. Linville
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