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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-drv.c11
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-drv.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-drv.c
index 80898bb808b..095547b37a2 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-drv.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-drv.c
@@ -778,6 +778,7 @@ static void iwl_ucode_callback(const struct firmware *ucode_raw, void *context)
const unsigned int api_min = drv->cfg->ucode_api_min;
u32 api_ver;
int i;
+ bool load_module = false;
fw->ucode_capa.max_probe_length = 200;
fw->ucode_capa.standard_phy_calibration_size =
@@ -913,7 +914,7 @@ static void iwl_ucode_callback(const struct firmware *ucode_raw, void *context)
if (!drv->op_mode)
goto out_unbind;
} else {
- request_module_nowait("%s", op->name);
+ load_module = true;
}
mutex_unlock(&iwlwifi_opmode_table_mtx);
@@ -923,6 +924,14 @@ static void iwl_ucode_callback(const struct firmware *ucode_raw, void *context)
* are doing the start() above.
*/
complete(&drv->request_firmware_complete);
+
+ /*
+ * Load the module last so we don't block anything
+ * else from proceeding if the module fails to load
+ * or hangs loading.
+ */
+ if (load_module)
+ request_module("%s", op->name);
return;
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