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| author | Arend van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com> | 2014-05-27 14:56:21 +0400 |
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| committer | John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com> | 2014-05-29 21:10:22 +0400 |
| commit | c1416e77a6166766c847f03f21cca18d8ac54dd3 (patch) | |
| tree | a8c60e265b6f50d1c1b93db2d522bacdc73301ab /drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/dhd_sdio.c | |
| parent | de389a533b88de18b98d5f007996aff6f2885180 (diff) | |
| download | linux-c1416e77a6166766c847f03f21cca18d8ac54dd3.tar.xz | |
brcmfmac: introduce asynchronous firmware loading
The driver needs firmware to be loaded to the device, which
is done through the firmware class API. The synchronous call
request_firmware() need root filesystem to be mounted and/or
user-mode helper. These may not be avaliable on the moment
it is called. Instead use request_firmware_nowait().
Reviewed-by: Hante Meuleman <meuleman@broadcom.com>
Reviewed-by: Franky (Zhenhui) Lin <frankyl@broadcom.com>
Reviewed-by: Daniel (Deognyoun) Kim <dekim@broadcom.com>
Reviewed-by: Pieter-Paul Giesberts <pieterpg@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Arend van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/dhd_sdio.c')
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