Return-path: Received: from mail-iy0-f174.google.com ([209.85.210.174]:65439 "EHLO mail-iy0-f174.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1758083Ab2B2P7W (ORCPT ); Wed, 29 Feb 2012 10:59:22 -0500 Received: by iagj37 with SMTP id j37so2815087iag.19 for ; Wed, 29 Feb 2012 07:59:22 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <4F4E4B52.4070701@lwfinger.net> (sfid-20120229_165926_820834_88EEE52C) Date: Wed, 29 Feb 2012 09:59:14 -0600 From: Larry Finger MIME-Version: 1.0 To: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org CC: Larry Finger , linville@tuxdriver.com, chunkeey@web.de Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/5] p54pci: Load firmware from work queue and not from probe routine References: <1329161826-11135-1-git-send-email-Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net> <1329161826-11135-5-git-send-email-Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net> In-Reply-To: <1329161826-11135-5-git-send-email-Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On 02/13/2012 01:37 PM, Larry Finger wrote: > Drivers that load firmware from their probe routine have problems with the > latest versions of udev as they get timeouts while waiting for user > space to start. The problem is fixed by loading the firmware and starting > mac80211 from a delayed_work queue. By using this method, most of the > original code is preserved. > > Signed-off-by: Larry Finger > --- > > This patch is compile tested only. > > Larry Has anyone tested this patch? I would like to submit this series. Thanks, Larry