On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 11:07:27PM +0300, Felipe Balbi wrote: > On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 09:23:46PM +0200, ext Linus Walleij wrote: > >...so I read you like it's not going to be supported with the proposed > >solution? > > > >I think that if you want you gadget to work with older Windowses, > >you simply have to support this. > > if you're willing to pay the Royalty fees, let me know :-p > > seriously, we just can't support it. AFAICT, M$ has patents over the > OS Descriptor thingy (I could wrong though) and we don't want to > give linux foundation a law suit, do we ? :-) If you know the patent numbers, please send them to me. There are very simple methods of routing around patents. Also, the USB-IF is very interested in patents that cover USB related things, as they could possibly violate the USB-IF agreement that companies are forced to sign to join it. thanks, greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-embedded" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
