Re: [PATCH 2/2] driver core:firmware:fix request_firmware_nowait

From: Cornelia Huck
Date: Mon May 18 2009 - 07:15:39 EST


On Sat, 16 May 2009 21:54:18 +0800,
tom.leiming@xxxxxxxxx wrote:

> @@ -646,14 +646,12 @@ request_firmware_nowait(
> .uevent = uevent,
> };
>
> - task = kthread_run(request_firmware_work_func, fw_work,
> - "firmware/%s", name);
> -
> - if (IS_ERR(task)) {
> + ret = async_run_inatomic(request_firmware_work_func, fw_work);
> + if (ret) {
> fw_work->cont(NULL, fw_work->context);
> module_put(fw_work->module);
> kfree(fw_work);
> - return PTR_ERR(task);
> + return ret;

You change the return code from an usual error code to a boolean value
here...

> }
> return 0;
> }

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