linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v5 2/5] firmware: encapsulate firmware loading status

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Date:   Sat, 10 Sep 2016 00:19:29 +0200
From:   "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@...nel.org>
To:     Daniel Wagner <wagi@...om.org>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Ming Lei <ming.lei@...onical.com>,
        "Luis R . Rodriguez" <mcgrof@...nel.org>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        "rafael.j.wysocki" <rafael.j.wysocki@...el.com>,
        Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@...el.com>,
        Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.com>,
        Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@...aro.org>,
        Arend van Spriel <arend.vanspriel@...adcom.com>,
        Daniel Wagner <daniel.wagner@...-carit.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 2/5] firmware: encapsulate firmware loading status

On Fri, Sep 09, 2016 at 02:12:21PM +0200, Daniel Wagner wrote:
> +#else /* CONFIG_FW_LOADER_USER_HELPER */
> +
> +#define fw_umh_wait_timeout(fw_st, long)	0
> +
> +#define fw_umh_done(fw_st)
> +#define fw_umh_is_done(fw_st)			true
> +#define fw_umh_is_aborted(fw_st)		false
> +

If we do proceed with compartmentalizing the UMH timeout crap
then my hope is this piece of code will not require the
fw_umh_wait_timeout() def.

  Luis