From: Abhay Salunke Upgrade the request_firmware_nowait function to not start the hotplug action on a firmware update. This patch is tested along with dell_rbu driver on i386 and x86-64 systems. Signed-off-by: Abhay Salunke Cc: Greg KH Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton --- drivers/base/firmware_class.c | 79 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------- include/linux/firmware.h | 5 ++ 2 files changed, 54 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-) diff -puN drivers/base/firmware_class.c~modified-firmware_classc-to-support-no-hotplug drivers/base/firmware_class.c --- devel/drivers/base/firmware_class.c~modified-firmware_classc-to-support-no-hotplug 2005-08-06 15:11:45.000000000 -0700 +++ devel-akpm/drivers/base/firmware_class.c 2005-08-06 15:11:45.000000000 -0700 @@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ enum { FW_STATUS_DONE, FW_STATUS_ABORT, FW_STATUS_READY, + FW_STATUS_READY_NOHOTPLUG, }; static int loading_timeout = 10; /* In seconds */ @@ -344,7 +345,7 @@ error_kfree: static int fw_setup_class_device(struct firmware *fw, struct class_device **class_dev_p, - const char *fw_name, struct device *device) + const char *fw_name, struct device *device, int hotplug) { struct class_device *class_dev; struct firmware_priv *fw_priv; @@ -376,7 +377,10 @@ fw_setup_class_device(struct firmware *f goto error_unreg; } - set_bit(FW_STATUS_READY, &fw_priv->status); + if (hotplug) + set_bit(FW_STATUS_READY, &fw_priv->status); + else + set_bit(FW_STATUS_READY_NOHOTPLUG, &fw_priv->status); *class_dev_p = class_dev; goto out; @@ -386,21 +390,9 @@ out: return retval; } -/** - * request_firmware: - request firmware to hotplug and wait for it - * Description: - * @firmware will be used to return a firmware image by the name - * of @name for device @device. - * - * Should be called from user context where sleeping is allowed. - * - * @name will be use as $FIRMWARE in the hotplug environment and - * should be distinctive enough not to be confused with any other - * firmware image for this or any other device. - **/ -int -request_firmware(const struct firmware **firmware_p, const char *name, - struct device *device) +static int +_request_firmware(const struct firmware **firmware_p, const char *name, + struct device *device, int hotplug) { struct class_device *class_dev; struct firmware_priv *fw_priv; @@ -419,22 +411,25 @@ request_firmware(const struct firmware * } memset(firmware, 0, sizeof (*firmware)); - retval = fw_setup_class_device(firmware, &class_dev, name, device); + retval = fw_setup_class_device(firmware, &class_dev, name, device, + hotplug); if (retval) goto error_kfree_fw; fw_priv = class_get_devdata(class_dev); - if (loading_timeout > 0) { - fw_priv->timeout.expires = jiffies + loading_timeout * HZ; - add_timer(&fw_priv->timeout); - } - - kobject_hotplug(&class_dev->kobj, KOBJ_ADD); - wait_for_completion(&fw_priv->completion); - set_bit(FW_STATUS_DONE, &fw_priv->status); + if (hotplug) { + if (loading_timeout > 0) { + fw_priv->timeout.expires = jiffies + loading_timeout * HZ; + add_timer(&fw_priv->timeout); + } - del_timer_sync(&fw_priv->timeout); + kobject_hotplug(&class_dev->kobj, KOBJ_ADD); + wait_for_completion(&fw_priv->completion); + set_bit(FW_STATUS_DONE, &fw_priv->status); + del_timer_sync(&fw_priv->timeout); + } else + wait_for_completion(&fw_priv->completion); down(&fw_lock); if (!fw_priv->fw->size || test_bit(FW_STATUS_ABORT, &fw_priv->status)) { @@ -455,6 +450,26 @@ out: } /** + * request_firmware: - request firmware to hotplug and wait for it + * Description: + * @firmware will be used to return a firmware image by the name + * of @name for device @device. + * + * Should be called from user context where sleeping is allowed. + * + * @name will be use as $FIRMWARE in the hotplug environment and + * should be distinctive enough not to be confused with any other + * firmware image for this or any other device. + **/ +int +request_firmware(const struct firmware **firmware_p, const char *name, + struct device *device) +{ + int hotplug = 1; + return _request_firmware(firmware_p, name, device, hotplug); +} + +/** * release_firmware: - release the resource associated with a firmware image **/ void @@ -491,6 +506,7 @@ struct firmware_work { struct device *device; void *context; void (*cont)(const struct firmware *fw, void *context); + int hotplug; }; static int @@ -503,7 +519,8 @@ request_firmware_work_func(void *arg) return 0; } daemonize("%s/%s", "firmware", fw_work->name); - request_firmware(&fw, fw_work->name, fw_work->device); + _request_firmware(&fw, fw_work->name, fw_work->device, + fw_work->hotplug); fw_work->cont(fw, fw_work->context); release_firmware(fw); module_put(fw_work->module); @@ -518,6 +535,9 @@ request_firmware_work_func(void *arg) * Asynchronous variant of request_firmware() for contexts where * it is not possible to sleep. * + * @hotplug invokes hotplug event to copy the firmware image if this flag + * is non-zero else the firmware copy must be done manually. + * * @cont will be called asynchronously when the firmware request is over. * * @context will be passed over to @cont. @@ -527,7 +547,7 @@ request_firmware_work_func(void *arg) **/ int request_firmware_nowait( - struct module *module, + struct module *module, int hotplug, const char *name, struct device *device, void *context, void (*cont)(const struct firmware *fw, void *context)) { @@ -548,6 +568,7 @@ request_firmware_nowait( .device = device, .context = context, .cont = cont, + .hotplug = hotplug, }; ret = kernel_thread(request_firmware_work_func, fw_work, diff -puN include/linux/firmware.h~modified-firmware_classc-to-support-no-hotplug include/linux/firmware.h --- devel/include/linux/firmware.h~modified-firmware_classc-to-support-no-hotplug 2005-08-06 15:11:45.000000000 -0700 +++ devel-akpm/include/linux/firmware.h 2005-08-06 15:11:45.000000000 -0700 @@ -3,6 +3,9 @@ #include #include #define FIRMWARE_NAME_MAX 30 +#define FW_ACTION_NOHOTPLUG 0 +#define FW_ACTION_HOTPLUG 1 + struct firmware { size_t size; u8 *data; @@ -11,7 +14,7 @@ struct device; int request_firmware(const struct firmware **fw, const char *name, struct device *device); int request_firmware_nowait( - struct module *module, + struct module *module, int hotplug, const char *name, struct device *device, void *context, void (*cont)(const struct firmware *fw, void *context)); _