On Tue, 2005-03-15 at 09:25 +0100, Hannes Reinecke wrote: > The current implementation of the firmware class breaks a fundamental > assumption in udevd: that the physical device can be initialised fully > prior to executing the next event for that device.
Here we add a TIMEOUT value to the hotplug environment of the firmware requesting event. I will adapt udevd not to wait for anything else, if it finds a TIMEOUT key. Signed-off-by: Kay Sievers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ===== drivers/base/firmware_class.c 1.25 vs edited ===== --- 1.25/drivers/base/firmware_class.c 2004-11-26 21:26:48 +01:00 +++ edited/drivers/base/firmware_class.c 2005-03-17 03:22:37 +01:00 @@ -102,6 +102,9 @@ if (add_hotplug_env_var(envp, num_envp, &i, buffer, buffer_size, &len, "FIRMWARE=%s", fw_priv->fw_id)) return -ENOMEM; + if (add_hotplug_env_var(envp, num_envp, &i, buffer, buffer_size, &len, + "TIMEOUT=%i", loading_timeout)) + return -ENOMEM; envp[i] = NULL; - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/