Bug#774657: linux-image-3.16.0-4-amd64: firmware user helper floods log on missing firmware

2015-01-15 Thread Alexander Greiner-Bär
Hi Ben, On Monday 05 January 2015 20:41:31 Ben Hutchings wrote: [...] > Well that's a stupid thing for network-manager to do! You are right. Because downgrading to 3.14 fixed the problem I made the wrong assumption that a change in 3.15 breaks userland behaviour. After thinking about it (see bel

Bug#774657: linux-image-3.16.0-4-amd64: firmware user helper floods log on missing firmware

2015-01-05 Thread Alexander Greiner-Bär
Package: src:linux Version: 3.16.7-ckt2-1 Severity: important Tags: patch Dear Maintainer, In linux 3.15 the return value of the firmware_class user helper has changed to -ENOMEM when firmware loading fails (see commit 2b1278cb651786648ba6dad285a6c0873c6788e1 "firmware: give a protection when map