Re: [PATCH 0/4] firmware loader: misc changes

From: Ming Lei
Date: Sun Oct 21 2012 - 03:56:55 EST


On Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 12:01 PM, Ming Lei <ming.lei@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 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)


Thanks,
--
Ming Lei
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