On Saturday, July 21, 2012, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 5:33 AM, Ming Lei <tom.leiming@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > The RFC patch is just for discussing if the idea of deferring > > request_firmware is doable for addressing the issue of > > request_firmware in resume path, which is caused by driver > > unbind/rebind during resume. > > NAK. [...] > Seriously. People should load their firmware *before* the > suspend/resume cycle. And if that isn't possible, then the system > should ABSOLUTELY NOT silently say "whatever" and defer it until > later. We should have that big failure and the big noisy warning, and > drivers that need to defer need to do so themselves, so that we never > *ever* have that silent automatic defer situation. Well, thanks. I totally agree, but didn't know how to say this. :-) Rafael -- 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
