On Mon, Jan 02, 2012 at 12:48:48PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote: > Why are you guys making it any more complicated than that? Because it's inadequate. You can't guarantee that we ever loaded firmware. The same hardware might maintain state over warm reboots but not over suspend. We never loaded the firmware loader driver. We never called request_firmware(). We have no way of knowing whether the device is an older one that needs firmware loading, or a newer one which has it in flash. -- Matthew Garrett | mjg59@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
