Re: [PATCH 2/4] staging: media: go7007: firmware protectionProtection for unfirmware load

From: Ezequiel Garcia
Date: Wed Jan 16 2013 - 13:03:14 EST


Hi Volokh,

On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 10:42 AM, Volokh Konstantin <volokh84@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 04:35:45PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
>> The problem is that the firmware was being unloaded on disconnect?
>>
> If no firmware was loaded (no exists,wrong or some error) then rmmod fails with OOPS,
> so need some protection stuff

This explanation should be part of the commit message.
It helps people understand what you're doing and why it's needed.

BTW, none of this 4-patch series has a detailed commit message
besides the commit title.
I know they are small patches, but I'm sure you can do better than that!

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Ezequiel
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