[linux-pm] [RFC PATCH 1/2] orinoco: Use PM notifier to cache firmware for use during resume

[Rafael J. Wysocki]

On Friday, 31 of October 2008, Andrey Borzenkov wrote:
> On Friday 31 October 2008, David Kilroy wrote:
> > When preparing for either suspend or hibernation, load the necessary
> > firmware from userspace.
> > 
> > Upon error or resume, release the firmware.
> > 
> > Works for both Agere and Symbol firmware.
> > 
> > Signed-off by: David Kilroy <kilroyd at gmail.com>
> 
> This is on top of my old patch; was it ever accepted anywhere? I guess
> it should be rediffed against clean tree.
> 
> > @@ -621,7 +620,7 @@ symbol_dl_image(struct orinoco_private *priv, const struct fw_info *fw,
> >  	ret = hermes_init(hw);
> >  
> >  	/* hermes_reset() should return 0 with the secondary firmware */
> > -	if (secondary && ret != 0)
> > +	if (secondary && (ret != 0))
> 
> Extra parenthesis are redundant, are not they?
> 
> >  /********************************************************************/
> > +/* Power management                                                 */
> > +/********************************************************************/
> > +
> > +static int orinoco_pm_notifier(struct notifier_block *notifier,
> > +			       unsigned long pm_event,
> > +			       void *unused)
> 
> It probably should be conditional on CONFIG_PM somehow? 

CONFIG_PM_SLEEP, actually.

Thanks,
Rafael