Re: [RFC] firmware loader: retry _nowait requests when userhelperis not yet available

[Alan Cox]

On Sat, 3 Mar 2012 21:22:36 +0100
Christian Lamparter <chunkeey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> During resume, the userhelper might not be available. However for
> drivers which use the request_firmware_nowait interface, this will
> only lead to a pointless WARNING and a device which no longer works
> after the resume [since it couldn't get the firmware, because the
> userhelper was not available to take the request].

Can you not load the firmware on the suspend path ?

Alan
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