This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

     Subject: Driver core: switch firmware_class to uevent_suppress.

to my gregkh-2.6 tree.  Its filename is

     driver-core-switch-firmware_class-to-uevent_suppress.patch

This tree can be found at 
    http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/gregkh/gregkh-2.6/patches/


>From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thu Mar 29 02:10:23 2007
From: Cornelia Huck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2007 11:12:14 +0200
Subject: Driver core: switch firmware_class to uevent_suppress.
To: linux-kernel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Greg K-H <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Manuel 
Estrada Sainz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Eric Rannaud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>


From: Cornelia Huck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Use uevent_suppress instead of returning an error code in
firmware_uevent(). Get rid of the now unneeded FW_STATUS_READY
and FW_STATUS_READY_NOHOTPLUG.

Signed-off-by: Cornelia Huck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>


---
 drivers/base/firmware_class.c |   10 ++--------
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

--- a/drivers/base/firmware_class.c
+++ b/drivers/base/firmware_class.c
@@ -31,8 +31,6 @@ enum {
        FW_STATUS_LOADING,
        FW_STATUS_DONE,
        FW_STATUS_ABORT,
-       FW_STATUS_READY,
-       FW_STATUS_READY_NOHOTPLUG,
 };
 
 static int loading_timeout = 60;       /* In seconds */
@@ -96,9 +94,6 @@ static int firmware_uevent(struct device
        struct firmware_priv *fw_priv = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
        int i = 0, len = 0;
 
-       if (!test_bit(FW_STATUS_READY, &fw_priv->status))
-               return -ENODEV;
-
        if (add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i, buffer, buffer_size, &len,
                           "FIRMWARE=%s", fw_priv->fw_id))
                return -ENOMEM;
@@ -333,6 +328,7 @@ static int fw_register_device(struct dev
        f_dev->parent = device;
        f_dev->class = &firmware_class;
        dev_set_drvdata(f_dev, fw_priv);
+       f_dev->uevent_suppress = 1;
        retval = device_register(f_dev);
        if (retval) {
                printk(KERN_ERR "%s: device_register failed\n",
@@ -382,9 +378,7 @@ static int fw_setup_device(struct firmwa
        }
 
        if (uevent)
-                set_bit(FW_STATUS_READY, &fw_priv->status);
-        else
-                set_bit(FW_STATUS_READY_NOHOTPLUG, &fw_priv->status);
+               f_dev->uevent_suppress = 0;
        *dev_p = f_dev;
        goto out;
 


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