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Re: [PATCH 4/5] p54pci: Load firmware from work queue and not from probe routine

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On 02/13/2012 01:37 PM, Larry Finger wrote:
Drivers that load firmware from their probe routine have problems with the
latest versions of udev as they get timeouts while waiting for user
space to start. The problem is fixed by loading the firmware and starting
mac80211 from a delayed_work queue. By using this method, most of the
original code is preserved.

Signed-off-by: Larry Finger<Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
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This patch is compile tested only.

Larry

Has anyone tested this patch? I would like to submit this series.

Thanks,

Larry

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