linux-kernel - Re: SmPL for automatic request_firmware

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Message-ID: <CAB=NE6Xz6V20fQfMq8HtmdA2ATUpFnOyLHK5W+OvLCj9Ce9+Vg@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Tue, 24 Jun 2014 15:06:47 -0700
From:	"Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@...e.com>
To:	Francois Romieu <romieu@...zoreil.com>
Cc:	cocci@...teme.lip6.fr,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: SmPL for automatic request_firmware_nowait() conversion

On Tue, Jun 24, 2014 at 2:58 PM, Francois Romieu <romieu@...zoreil.com> wrote:
> Thanks for the pointers.
>
> I can't help thinking that there's a bit of sensationalism in the
> timeout * num CPUs argument though. :o)

Indeed, this actually only applies to microcode which will end up
using the API for each CPU it seems.

  Luis
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