[PATCH v2] dma: imx-sdma: clarify firmare not found warning

Russell King - ARM Linux linux at arm.linux.org.uk
Mon Jan 20 07:38:50 EST 2014


On Mon, Jan 20, 2014 at 12:36:27PM +0100, Lothar Waßmann wrote:
> In case user space firmware loading support (CONFIG_FW_LOADER) is
> enabled, this message may still be inadequate, since the firmware may
> very well be loaded lateron.

I haven't worked out whether that's actually possible - I saw no way to
re-trigger the firmware request, and once the firmware request expires,
there seems to be no way for userspace to say "okay, the firmware is now
available, please load it".

-- 
FTTC broadband for 0.8mile line: 5.8Mbps down 500kbps up.  Estimation
in database were 13.1 to 19Mbit for a good line, about 7.5+ for a bad.
Estimate before purchase was "up to 13.2Mbit".



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