Re: [RFC PATCH 08/13] driver core: firmware loader: fix device lifetime

From: Ming Lei
Date: Sat Jul 28 2012 - 10:04:01 EST


On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 6:32 PM, Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>
> I still don't like too much the "not possible to sleep for long time"
> expression.
>
> Maybe change it to "should sleep for as small periods as possible since
> it increases boot time of device drivers requesting firmware in their
> ->probe() methods."

Fairly enough, will add this kind of description in -v1, and I will introduce
one extra patch to fix this comment since it is nothing related with the
device lifetime fix and its comments.


Thanks,
--
Ming Lei
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