From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752592Ab1AHAJa (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Jan 2011 19:09:30 -0500 Received: from violet.fr.zoreil.com ([92.243.8.30]:59463 "EHLO violet.fr.zoreil.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752200Ab1AHAJ3 (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Jan 2011 19:09:29 -0500 Date: Sat, 8 Jan 2011 01:09:01 +0100 From: Francois Romieu To: Linus Torvalds Cc: Ben Hutchings , David Miller , Hayes Wang , David Woodhouse , akpm@linux-foundation.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [GIT] Networking Message-ID: <20110108000901.GA2133@electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com> References: <20110106.122003.233698077.davem@davemloft.net> <20110107190656.GQ3702@decadent.org.uk> <20110107215505.GA1892@electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.2i X-Organisation: Land of Sunshine Inc. Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Linus Torvalds : [...] > Hmm. I never even waited for 60 seconds. Maybe my boot would have > continued after the delay. The 60 seconds delay is here : drivers/base/firmware_class.c [...] static int loading_timeout = 60; /* In seconds */ It can be read and set through sysfs. I'll give a try at moving the request-firmware dependent stuff to device-open time in drivers/net/r8169.c tomorrow morning. It's friday. -- Ueimor