Hi! > > >> Userspace should handle the async request just fine when it comes > > >> back > > >> running, regardless of the time it was submitted. > > > > > > Okay, so the solution is to convert the drivers to use > > > request_firmware_nowait() instead of request_firmware() in > > > their .resume() > > > routines. > > > > [added Rob Landley to CC] > > > > I think asynchronous loading should be made the default behaviour. > > However, we need to think and document how to do firmware loading. > > I'd love to write up documentation on this if anybody can tell me what it > should say. :) Well, chapter on firmware & suspend/hibernation should say something about either loading the firmware during early suspend, or just keeping firmware in ram from boot... Pavel -- (english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek (cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blog.html _______________________________________________ linux-pm mailing list linux-pm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linux-foundation.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-pm
