[PATCH] modified firmware_class.c to support no hotplug
authorAbhay Salunke <Abhay_Salunke@dell.com>
Tue, 6 Sep 2005 22:17:13 +0000 (15:17 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>
Wed, 7 Sep 2005 23:57:26 +0000 (16:57 -0700)
commit6e3eaab02028c4087a92711b20abb9e72cc803a7
tree4b1cb2be9d74307ff7fd5517b2f03d6e8b19171a
parentf3ef6f63e5c575c136b39bb423a6e9a002932da7
[PATCH] modified firmware_class.c to support no hotplug

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 <Abhay_Salunke@dell.com>
Cc: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
drivers/base/firmware_class.c
include/linux/firmware.h