From: Arend van Spriel Date: Tue, 27 May 2014 10:56:21 +0000 (+0200) Subject: brcmfmac: introduce asynchronous firmware loading X-Git-Tag: omap-for-v3.16/fixes-against-rc1~36^2~99^2^2~27 X-Git-Url: http://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=c1416e77a6166766c847f03f21cca18d8ac54dd3;p=pandora-kernel.git brcmfmac: introduce asynchronous firmware loading The driver needs firmware to be loaded to the device, which is done through the firmware class API. The synchronous call request_firmware() need root filesystem to be mounted and/or user-mode helper. These may not be avaliable on the moment it is called. Instead use request_firmware_nowait(). Reviewed-by: Hante Meuleman Reviewed-by: Franky (Zhenhui) Lin Reviewed-by: Daniel (Deognyoun) Kim Reviewed-by: Pieter-Paul Giesberts Signed-off-by: Arend van Spriel Signed-off-by: John W. Linville --- Reading git-diff-tree failed