linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v7 0/4] firmware: refactor loading status

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Date:   Mon, 28 Nov 2016 23:34:08 +0100
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" <rjw@...ysocki.net>,
        Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@...el.com>,
        Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.com>,
        Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@...aro.org>,
        Arend van Spriel <arend.vanspriel@...adcom.com>,
        Yves-Alexis Perez <corsac@...sac.net>,
        Daniel Wagner <daniel.wagner@...-carit.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 0/4] firmware: refactor loading status

On Thu, Nov 17, 2016 at 11:00:47AM +0100, Daniel Wagner wrote:
> From: Daniel Wagner <daniel.wagner@...-carit.de>
> 
> Hi,
> 
> after the lengthy discussion online and in person I decided to remove
> all things which might change behavoir. So this is refactore clean up
> version. I think it worth to consider it because this version gets rid
> of the fw_lock dependency for protecting the loading status.
> 
> It is based on Yves-Alexis' patch "firmware: fix usermode helper
> fallback loading". According this patch I fixed the type cast
> error in __fw_state_wait_common(). This function returns a long
> now.
> 
> The last patch could be merged into second last. I decided to
> split it to make the review easier.

Thanks for all this work and your patience during review!

Acked-by: Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@...nel.org>

  Luis