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From: Johannes Berg <johannes-cdvu00un1VgdHxzADdlk8Q@public.gmane.org>
To: Arend van Spriel <arend-dY08KVG/lbpWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers-tD+1rO4QERM@public.gmane.org>,
	"netdev-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org"
	<netdev-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>,
	"linux-wireless-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org"
	<linux-wireless-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>,
	Tom Gundersen <teg-B22kvLQNl6c@public.gmane.org>,
	Andy Whitcroft <apw-Z7WLFzj8eWMS+FvcfC7Uqw@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: calling request_firmware() from module init will not work with recent/future udev versions
Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 15:39:05 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1329403145.3915.10.camel@jlt3.sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4F3D0012.9070808-dY08KVG/lbpWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>

On Thu, 2012-02-16 at 14:09 +0100, Arend van Spriel wrote:


> > When the firmware loading fails, the driver should unbind from the
> > device that it failed for, and the retrying behaviour doesn't change
> > (and requires a rebind)

> That helps. My driver was happily bound to the device until unloading 
> the driver or unplugging the device.

Right, if it fails you should call device_release_driver()

johannes

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-02-16 14:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-01-14 15:25 calling request_firmware() from module init will not work with recent/future udev versions Kay Sievers
2012-01-14 17:58 ` John W. Linville
2012-01-14 18:20   ` Larry Finger
     [not found]     ` <4F11C75F.9030105-tQ5ms3gMjBLk1uMJSBkQmQ@public.gmane.org>
2012-01-14 19:59       ` Arend van Spriel
     [not found]         ` <4F11DEB8.7010708-dY08KVG/lbpWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2012-01-14 20:13           ` Larry Finger
     [not found]             ` <4F11E1CE.2050008-tQ5ms3gMjBLk1uMJSBkQmQ@public.gmane.org>
2012-01-14 20:15               ` Emmanuel Grumbach
2012-01-14 18:45 ` Larry Finger
2012-01-14 19:26   ` Tom Gundersen
2012-01-15 10:02 ` Johannes Berg
     [not found]   ` <1326621743.3448.1.camel-8upI4CBIZJIJvtFkdXX2HixXY32XiHfO@public.gmane.org>
2012-01-15 15:33     ` Kay Sievers
2012-01-16  8:57       ` Johannes Berg
2012-01-16 12:05         ` Kay Sievers
2012-01-16 12:16           ` Johannes Berg
2012-07-19 10:46             ` Kay Sievers
2012-07-24 14:16               ` Johannes Berg
2012-07-24 14:32                 ` Tom Gundersen
2012-07-24 17:50                   ` Kay Sievers
     [not found]         ` <1326704259.3510.3.camel-8upI4CBIZJIJvtFkdXX2HixXY32XiHfO@public.gmane.org>
2012-02-16 12:04           ` Arend van Spriel
2012-02-16 12:38             ` Johannes Berg
     [not found]               ` <1329395881.3915.7.camel-8upI4CBIZJIJvtFkdXX2HixXY32XiHfO@public.gmane.org>
2012-02-16 13:09                 ` Arend van Spriel
     [not found]                   ` <4F3D0012.9070808-dY08KVG/lbpWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2012-02-16 14:39                     ` Johannes Berg [this message]
     [not found] ` <CAPXgP11iT9K2KcDCJvw_druf5qdNjs0jLfrbpS7CcYh5vXrz_w-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2012-02-20 17:43   ` Arend van Spriel

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