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SubjectRe: Am I allowed to call request_firmware_nowait from an interrupt handler?
Andi Kleen wrote:
> John Hughes <john@Calva.COM> writes:
>
>> Am I being a naughty boy?
>>
>
> Yes.
>
>
Buggeration. What an irritating restriction.

So I'll have to make a thread to do the firmware download, in which case
I can just use request_firmware instead of request_firmware_nowait.

Or can I use schedule_work?



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