From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Ming Lei <ming.lei@canonical.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] firmware loader: misc changes
Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2012 09:14:14 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121021161414.GB23827@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACVXFVObsMY6fngBCFoNhh0syuFNTOMwLxRqhhheiEYxzQ2Z=Q@mail.gmail.com>
On Sun, Oct 21, 2012 at 03:55:45PM +0800, Ming Lei wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 12:01 PM, Ming Lei <ming.lei@canonical.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > The first two are fixes' patch, the 3rd one is to enable
> > caching firmware for direct loading, and the last one is
> > a cleanup patch.
> >
> > drivers/base/firmware_class.c | 266 +++++++++++++++++++++++------------------
> > 1 file changed, 151 insertions(+), 115 deletions(-)
>
> Hi Greg,
>
> Could you push the patchset or at least the first 3 fix patches
> onto 3.7-rc?
>
> BTW: 3/4 is still a fix, since linus's direct loading breaks firmware cache
> which has been used by some drivers(such as: ath9k)
Yes, sorry, they are still in my queue, I was working on other fixes
for other subsystems this past week. I'll get to these tomorrow.
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-10-21 16:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-10-09 4:01 Ming Lei
2012-10-09 4:01 ` [PATCH 1/4] firmware loader: cancel uncache work before caching firmware Ming Lei
2012-10-09 4:01 ` [PATCH 2/4] firmware loader: fix one reqeust_firmware race Ming Lei
2012-10-09 4:01 ` [PATCH 3/4] firmware loader: let direct loading back on 'firmware_buf' Ming Lei
2012-10-09 4:01 ` [PATCH 4/4] firmware loader: sync firmware cache by async_synchronize_full_domain Ming Lei
2012-10-21 7:55 ` [PATCH 0/4] firmware loader: misc changes Ming Lei
2012-10-21 16:14 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
2012-10-22 2:54 ` Ming Lei
2012-10-22 15:41 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
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