This patch series fixes inefficiencies and lock contention in the request firmware paths. Shuah Khan (2): media: s5p-mfc: check for firmware allocation before requesting firmware media: s5p-mfc: fix lock confection - request_firmware() once and keep state drivers/media/platform/s5p-mfc/s5p_mfc.c | 4 ++++ drivers/media/platform/s5p-mfc/s5p_mfc_common.h | 3 +++ drivers/media/platform/s5p-mfc/s5p_mfc_ctrl.c | 15 ++++++++++----- 3 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) -- 2.7.4