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Message-ID: <20110418180813.GA18469@electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com> Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2011 20:08:13 +0200 From: Francois Romieu <romieu@...zoreil.com> To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org> Cc: Ciprian Docan <docan@...n.rutgers.edu>, netdev@...r.kernel.org, Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Len Brown <len.brown@...el.com>, Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>, "Rafael, J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl> Subject: Re: Suspend/resume - slow resume Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org> : [lots of silly bugs] Ok. it should be fixed for wednesday. [...] > - unload not on close, but on device unregister (iow not when you do > "ifconfig eth0 down", but when the "eth0" device really goes away) Without further action, the firmware(s) will thus be locked in until the driver is removed. > But as mentioned, the above is (a) just my gut feel - please discuss - > and (b) I really think that leaving this to the network driver has > been shown to continually result in the drivers doing the firmware > load/unload in all the wrong places. As long as it can be fixed... If the 60s delay is removed and the firmware loading emits some messages for programmer barbie, I am more than happy. If someone can tell me where Realtek's firmware should be sent to as David W. seems to be busy, it will be perfect. -- "Lack of vision" Ueimor -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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