Re: [PATCH V4 1/2] firmware: add more flexible request_firmware_async function

[RafaÅ MiÅecki]

On 23 February 2017 at 19:30, RafaÅ MiÅecki <zajec5@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: RafaÅ MiÅecki <rafal@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> So far we got only one function for loading firmware asynchronously:
> request_firmware_nowait. It didn't allow much customization of firmware
> loading process - there is only one bool uevent argument. Moreover this
> bool also controls user helper in an unclear way.
>
> Resolve this problem by adding one internally shared  function that
> allows specifying any flags manually.
>
> This implementation:
> 1) Allows keeping old request_firmware_nowait API unchanged
> 2) Doesn't require adjusting / rewriting current drivers
> 3) Minimizes risk of regressions
> 4) Adds new function for drivers that need more control over loading a
>    firmware.
>
> The new function takes options struct pointer as an argument to make
> further improvements possible (without any big reworks).
>
> Signed-off-by: RafaÅ MiÅecki <rafal@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> V3: Don't expose all FW_OPT_* flags.
>     As Luis noted we want a struct so add struct firmware_opts for real
>     flexibility.
>     Thank you Luis for your review!
>
> Ming/Luis/Greg: assuming this gets a positive review, could someone of you pick
> this patchset?

Ping. I hope it's relatively simple and non-intrusive change with a
proper design now.

Is there some who could pick this small patchset?