Re: [PATCH] Eagle and ADI 930 usb adsl modem driver

From: Duncan Sands
Date: Wed Nov 02 2005 - 02:54:19 EST


> > + * sometime hotplug don't have time to give the firmware the
> > + * first time, retry it.
> > + */
> > +static int sleepy_request_firmware(const struct firmware **fw,
> > + const char *name, struct device *dev)
> > +{
> > + if (request_firmware(fw, name, dev) == 0)
> > + return 0;
> > + msleep(1000);
> > + return request_firmware(fw, name, dev);
> > +}
>
> No, use the async firmware download mode instead of this. That will
> solve all of your problems.

Hi Greg, it looks like you understand what the problem is here. Could
you please explain to us lesser mortals ;)

Thanks,

Duncan.
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