Em 26-06-2012 17:40, Greg KH escreveu: > On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 04:34:21PM -0300, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote: >> New udev-182 seems to be buggy: even when usermode is enabled, it >> insists on needing that probe would defer any firmware requests. >> So, drivers with firmware need to defer probe for the first >> driver's core request, otherwise an useless penalty of 30 seconds >> happens, as udev will refuse to load any firmware. > > Shouldn't you fix udev, if it really is a problem here? Papering over > userspace bugs in the kernel isn't usually a good thing to do, as odds > are, it will hit some other driver sometime, right?
That's my opinion too, but Kay seems to think otherwise. On his opinion, waiting for firmware during module_init() is something that were never allowed at the device model. Regards, Mauro -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-media" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
