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;
 

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