On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 8:31 AM, Kay Sievers wrote:
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> Calling out from inside the kernel and blocking in a firmware loading
> userspace transaction during module_init() is kind of weird.
It's *very* common.
I personally would prefer if drivers did their firmware loading not at
probe time, but
On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 4:44 AM, Eric W. Biederman
wrote:
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> The sensors update with the fix is scheduled for about a week out, well
> before 3.3 ships.
That's almost certainly *not* going to help.
Guys, people don't update their user space. Some people run modern
kernels on the enterprise dist