how to keep firmware loaded

[poma]

On 21.06.2014 11:13, lee wrote:
> poma <pomidorabelisima at gmail.com> writes:
>
>> On 20.06.2014 21:25, lee wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> how do I make it so that the firmware for a particular device doesn't
>>> get unloaded when the device is no longer in use?
>>>
>>> Apparently the firmware is unloaded when the device becomes unused.  At
>>> least it is loaded again when the device is used again; messages in
>>> dmesg show that the firmware is loaded again.  There are no messages
>>> about unloading the firmware, so I don't know whether it is actually
>>> unloaded or not.
>>>
>>> Loading the firmware again (or unloading it) seems to cause problems
>>> with the device.  So I would like to load the firmware once and keep it
>>> loaded, without any more attempts to load it once it has been loaded.
>>>
>>
>> Only you know how to complicate like this. :)
>> Why not solve the problem with the device, entirely.
>
> That's what I'm trying.
>

Super duper, and you know this is not the only mail list out there. :)


poma