RE: [PATCH] firmware_classs: change val uevent's type to bool

From: Berg, Johannes
Date: Wed Jan 26 2011 - 05:24:34 EST



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From: Bob Liu [lliubbo@xxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2011 11:03
To: Berg, Johannes
Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; chrisw@xxxxxxxxxxxx; Winkler, Tomas; dmitry.torokhov@xxxxxxxxx; gregkh@xxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [PATCH] firmware_classs: change val uevent's type to bool

On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 5:56 PM, Berg, Johannes <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> @@ -463,7 +463,8 @@ fw_create_instance(struct firmware *firmware, const char *fw_name,
> f_dev->parent = device;
> f_dev->class = &firmware_class;
>
> - dev_set_uevent_suppress(f_dev, true);
> + if (uevent)
> + dev_set_uevent_suppress(f_dev, true);
>
> Everything but this is a no-op basically, but you didn't even describe this change?
>


Hmm.. Sorry for that, but I mentioned that by "fix a place missing
uevent check".
I added this check because I think it should be paired with following
dev_set_uevent_suppress(f_dev, false).

I don't think it should -- if you don't want uevents, then they should _always_ be suppressed, right?

johannes
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