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    SubjectRe: [PATCH 0/3] firmware: Fix usermodehelper deadlock at shutdown
    On Wed, May 08, 2013 at 08:56:34AM +0200, Takashi Iwai wrote:
    > Hi,
    >
    > this is a series of patches for the issue we faced in the firmware
    > loader code during debugging the problem with dell_rbu driver with
    > 3.9 kernel.
    >
    > The original problem was that the shutdown gets stuck when DELL BIOS
    > update is performed. This turned out to be a problem in the firmware
    > loader. Although the reason of dell_rbu driver breakage is still
    > unclear, we should fix the firmware loader side, at least, not to
    > stall during shutdown.

    This is the second time this has been sent, right? Any differences from
    the first set?

    I'll get to these after 3.10-rc1 is out, thanks.

    greg k-h


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