Re: [RFC PATCH 12/13] driver core: firmware loader: use smalltimeout for cache device firmware

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Thu Jul 26 2012 - 08:37:33 EST


On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 01:00:12AM +0800, Ming Lei wrote:
> Because device_cache_firmwares only cache the firmware which has been
> loaded sucessfully at leat once, using a small loading timeout should

least

> be OK.

Your commit message doesn't explain why exactly we decrease the timeout:
you should probably say that this patch overrides the default 60s
timeout because we're in pre-suspend/-hibernate mode where we have
userspace and are able to load the firmware quickly.

Thanks.

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