Because device_cache_fw_images only cache the firmware which has been
loaded sucessfully at leat once, using a small loading timeout should
be reasonable.

Signed-off-by: Ming Lei <ming....@canonical.com>
---
 drivers/base/firmware_class.c |   14 ++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/base/firmware_class.c b/drivers/base/firmware_class.c
index 68fd4c6..8ca0052 100644
--- a/drivers/base/firmware_class.c
+++ b/drivers/base/firmware_class.c
@@ -1146,10 +1146,22 @@ static void device_cache_fw_images(void)
 {
        struct firmware_cache *fwc = &fw_cache;
        struct device *dev;
+       int old_timeout;
        DEFINE_WAIT(wait);
 
        pr_debug("%s\n", __func__);
 
+       /*
+        * use small loading timeout for caching devices' firmware
+        * because all these firmware images have been loaded
+        * successfully at lease once, also system is ready for
+        * completing firmware loading now. The maximum size of
+        * firmware in current distributions is about 2M bytes,
+        * so 10 secs should be enough.
+        */
+       old_timeout = loading_timeout;
+       loading_timeout = 10;
+
        device_pm_lock();
        list_for_each_entry(dev, &dpm_list, power.entry)
                dev_cache_fw_image(dev);
@@ -1171,6 +1183,8 @@ static void device_cache_fw_images(void)
        }
        spin_unlock(&fwc->name_lock);
        finish_wait(&fwc->wait_queue, &wait);
+
+       loading_timeout = old_timeout;
 }
 
 /**
-- 
1.7.9.5

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