On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 06:31:38AM +, Kweh, Hock Leong wrote:
> > -Original Message-
> > From: Matt Fleming [mailto:m...@console-pimps.org]
> > Sent: Monday, November 17, 2014 11:12 PM
> > >
> > > - Only doing module unload is required to be aware of this synchronization
> > > -> Ensu
> -Original Message-
> From: Matt Fleming [mailto:m...@console-pimps.org]
> Sent: Monday, November 17, 2014 11:12 PM
> >
> > - Only doing module unload is required to be aware of this synchronization
> > -> Ensuring the call back does not fall into unloaded code which may
> cause
> >
On Thu, 13 Nov, at 02:51:28AM, Kweh, Hock Leong wrote:
>
> Hi everyone,
>
> First of all, I would like to apologize if my commit message gives you guys
> an impression
> that to use request_firmware_abort(), you guys MUST do the synchronization on
> your own.
> But the fact is, it is not a MUS
> -Original Message-
> From: Greg Kroah-Hartman [mailto:gre...@linuxfoundation.org]
> Sent: Sunday, November 09, 2014 3:07 AM
>
> >
> > Besides aborting through user helper interface, a new API
> > request_firmware_abort() allows kernel driver module to abort the
> > request_firmware() / re
On Mon, Nov 03, 2014 at 11:07:08AM +0800, Kweh Hock Leong wrote:
> From: "Kweh, Hock Leong"
>
> Besides aborting through user helper interface, a new API
> request_firmware_abort() allows kernel driver module to abort the
> request_firmware() / request_firmware_nowait() when they are no
> longer
On Mon, 2014-11-03 at 08:15 -0200, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> On Mon, 03 Nov 2014, Kweh Hock Leong wrote:
> > Note for people who use request_firmware_nowait():
> > You are required to do your own synchronization after you call
> > request_firmware_abort() in order to continue unloading t
On Mon, 03 Nov 2014, Kweh Hock Leong wrote:
> Note for people who use request_firmware_nowait():
> You are required to do your own synchronization after you call
> request_firmware_abort() in order to continue unloading the
> module. The example synchronization code shows below:
>
> while (THIS_MO
From: "Kweh, Hock Leong"
Besides aborting through user helper interface, a new API
request_firmware_abort() allows kernel driver module to abort the
request_firmware() / request_firmware_nowait() when they are no
longer needed. It is useful for cancelling an outstanding firmware
load if initiated
