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From: md@Linux.IT (Marco d'Itri)
To: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Cc: Duncan Sands <duncan.sands@math.u-psud.fr>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, usbatm@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-usb-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH]  Eagle and ADI 930 usb adsl modem driver
Date: Tue, 1 Nov 2005 14:12:39 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20051101131239.GA9480@wonderland.linux.it> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1130850242.21212.29.camel@hades.cambridge.redhat.com>

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On Nov 01, David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org> wrote:

> Why can't we request the firmware again when the device is first used,
> if it wasn't present when the driver was first loaded?
For a start, because currently there is no device to use until the
firmware has been loaded.

If people really think that this is a problem which needs to be solved
then maybe a better solution would be to extend the $DEVPATH/loading to
allow loading the firmware at any time, even asyncronously after the
timeout.

-- 
ciao,
Marco

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  reply	other threads:[~2005-11-01 13:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-10-29 22:37 matthieu castet
2005-10-31 23:58 ` Andrew Morton
2005-11-01 12:40   ` Duncan Sands
2005-11-01 13:04     ` David Woodhouse
2005-11-01 13:12       ` Marco d'Itri [this message]
2005-11-02  7:42       ` Duncan Sands
2005-11-02  7:45         ` David Woodhouse
2005-11-02  8:02           ` Duncan Sands
2005-11-02 10:46       ` Roman Kagan
2005-11-02 11:01         ` Duncan Sands
2005-11-01 13:49     ` matthieu castet
2005-11-02  5:29       ` Andrew Morton
2005-11-02 22:27         ` Greg KH
2005-11-02  7:45       ` Duncan Sands
2005-11-01 14:08   ` matthieu castet
2005-11-02  5:34     ` Andrew Morton
2005-11-02  7:47     ` Duncan Sands
2005-11-01 22:45 ` Greg KH
2005-11-02  7:54   ` Duncan Sands
2005-11-02  8:03     ` Greg KH
2005-11-02  8:45       ` [linux-usb-devel] " Oliver Neukum
2005-11-02  8:52         ` Duncan Sands
2005-11-02 21:39           ` Greg KH
2005-11-02 21:37         ` Greg KH
2005-11-02 15:56   ` Alan Stern
2005-11-02 20:15   ` matthieu castet
2005-11-02 21:18     ` matthieu castet
2005-11-07 17:47       ` Greg KH
2005-11-06 18:44     ` matthieu castet
2005-11-07 17:47       ` Greg KH
2005-11-07 17:46     ` Greg KH
2005-11-07 18:47       ` matthieu castet
2005-11-07 22:27       ` matthieu castet
2005-11-07 23:02         ` matthieu castet

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