Driver Core: Increase the default timeout value of the firmware subsystem

Linux kernel mirror (for testing) git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git

kernel os linux

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=174589

The ipw driver sometimes takes a long time to load its firmware.
Whilst the ipw driver should be using the async interface of
the firmware loader to make this a non-issue, this is a minimal fix.

Signed-off-by: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>

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Dave Jones and committed by

Greg Kroah-Hartman 19 years ago 2f65168d b7a3e813

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firmware_class.c

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drivers/base/firmware_class.c

··· 35 35 FW_STATUS_READY_NOHOTPLUG, 36 36 }; 37 37 38 - static int loading_timeout = 10; /* In seconds */ 38 + static int loading_timeout = 60; /* In seconds */ 39 39 40 40 /* fw_lock could be moved to 'struct firmware_priv' but since it is just 41 41 * guarding for corner cases a global lock should be OK */