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> > this code looks like a 'orrible hack to work around a common problem > > with USB modem's of this type: if the modem is plugged in while the > > system boots, the driver may look for firmware before the filesystem > > No, it wasn't the problem, even when loading with insmod/modprobe the > timeout occurs on some configurations. For example on > http://atm.eagle-usb.org/wakka.php?wiki=TestUEagleAtmBaud123, you could > see the 'firmware ueagle-atm/eagleIII.fw is not available' error. > > It is only happen for pre-firmware modem (uea_load_firmware) ie where we > just do a request_firmware in the probe without any initialisation before. > So the problem seems to appear when we do a request_firmware too early > in the usb_probe. That sounds pretty strange. Maybe when probe is called the driver model device (sysfs) is not completely setup, in any case not enough to support firmware loading? Ciao, Duncan. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||||
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