On Tue, Oct 4, 2016 at 6:48 PM, Josh Triplett <josh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I definitely don't think it > should be a system-wide "mount event"; it should be a per-device "go > direct-load your firmware" poke from userspace. I don't disagree with that kind of interface. We already have things like "rescan" for PCI bus devices to force a bus rescan. Iit's a simple device attribute. Having a similar thing to trigger firmware reload for a driver sounds entirely sane. Linus -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-doc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html