Date: Tue, 09 Jul 2013 17:26:06 +0200
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From: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
To: Ming Lei <ming.lei@canonical.com>
Cc: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>, Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>,
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Subject: Re: dell_rbu: Select CONFIG_FW_LOADER_USER_HELPER explicitly
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At Tue, 9 Jul 2013 23:22:33 +0800,
Ming Lei wrote:
> 
> On Tue, Jul 9, 2013 at 11:13 PM, Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de> wrote:
> >>
> >> The only cost of built-in user helper code is ~6Kbytes code on my armv7
> >> box.
> >>
> >> If the 6KB memory does mater for this non-distro kernel, we can introduce
> >> more options.
> >
> > Well, if it doesn't matter, we don't need CONFIG_FW_LOADER_USER_HELPER
> > either.  The goal of this option is to kill the user helper code, not
> > intended as a workaround for 60 seconds stall.
> 
> Actually, the Kconfig help is "Fallback user-helper invocation for
> firmware loading",
> so looks the description in help doc isn't consistent with what you wanted, :-)

There is always a secret plan for world conquer :)


Takashi
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