On Thu, May 08, 2014 at 08:56:04PM +0100, Nick Dyer wrote: > Thanks! I had wondered why you had left it, you never communicated this to > me unfortunately. Would it be preferable for me to switch to > request_firmware_nowait() and complete the probe asynchronously after it > returns?
Another common option is to defer the firmware request/load until the device is opened, but that doesn't work for all devices. That should mean that userspace is up and running.
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