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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: dtor_core@ameritech.net
Cc: Abhay Salunke <Abhay_Salunke@dell.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	matt_domsch@dell.com, Manuel Estrada Sainz <ranty@debian.org>
Subject: Re: [patch 2.6.12-rc3] modifications in firmware_class.c to support nohotplug
Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2005 09:02:44 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050608160244.GA1122@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d120d50005060808565a7944f2@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Jun 08, 2005 at 10:56:19AM -0500, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> On 6/8/05, Abhay Salunke <Abhay_Salunke@dell.com> wrote:
> > @@ -364,6 +364,7 @@ fw_setup_class_device(struct firmware *f
> >                printk(KERN_ERR "%s: class_device_create_file failed\n",
> >                       __FUNCTION__);
> >                goto error_unreg;
> > +r
> 
> What is this?

Proof he didn't test the code :(

> I think it would be better if you just have request_firmware and
> request_firmware_nowait accept timeout parameter that would override
> default timeout in firmware_class. 0 would mean use default,
> MAX_SCHED_TIMEOUT - wait indefinitely.

Yes and no.  Yes in that we should have a timeout value.  No in that 0
should be "forever" and we #define the current 10 second value.

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2005-06-08 16:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-06-08 15:17 [patch 2.6.12-rc3] modifications in firmware_class.c to support nohotplug Abhay Salunke
2005-06-08 15:56 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2005-06-08 16:02   ` Greg KH [this message]
2005-06-08 16:09     ` Dmitry Torokhov
2005-06-08 16:19       ` Greg KH
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-06-08 15:56 Abhay Salunke
2005-06-08 16:04 Abhay_Salunke
2005-06-08 16:09 ` Greg KH
2005-06-08 16:23 Abhay_Salunke
2005-06-08 16:26 ` Greg KH
2005-06-08 17:06   ` Dmitry Torokhov
2005-06-08 16:35 Abhay_Salunke
2005-06-09 21:11 Abhay_Salunke
2005-06-10 19:45 Abhay_Salunke
2005-06-10 19:57 ` Dmitry Torokhov

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