linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v9 0/7] FPGA Manager Framework and Simple FPGA Bus

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Date:	Wed, 22 Jul 2015 16:39:56 -0500
From:	atull <atull@...nsource.altera.com>
To:	Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe@...idianresearch.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v9 0/7] FPGA Manager Framework and Simple FPGA Bus

On Wed, 22 Jul 2015, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:

> On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 03:32:32PM -0500, atull wrote:
> 
> > I looked some more; I don't see a simple way of deferring probing until 
> > after the filesystem is loaded (so that the image file would be 
> > available), late_initcall is still not late enough.
> 
> That seems weird, are you saying you can't use request firmware at all
> from a compiled in driver? I don't know much about that flow, sorry.
> 
> Having that work would mean the system can have a reasonable in-tree
> use case without requiring the out of tree dt overlay stuff.
> 

It would work if the firmware is built into the kernel image.  It's
the same function call.

Alan

> Jason
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