> On 6 Jul 2024, at 6:15 PM, Aditya Garg <gargaditya08@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > >> On 6 Jul 2024, at 6:06 PM, gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: >> >> On Sat, Jul 06, 2024 at 12:03:23PM +0000, Aditya Garg wrote: >>> From: Kerem Karabay <kekrby@xxxxxxxxx> >>> >>> Currently there is no standardized method for USB drivers to handle >>> shutdown events. This patch simplifies running code on shutdown for USB >>> devices by adding a shutdown callback to usb_driver. >>> >>> Signed-off-by: Kerem Karabay <kekrby@xxxxxxxxx> >> >> Where did Kerem do this work? Any reason why they aren't submitting >> these themselves? Not that this is a problem, just trying to figure out >> what went wrong with the development process here. > > I work at https://t2linux.org/, a project aimed to bring Linux to T2 Macs. > > Kerem helped in developing the driver for the Touch Bar on these Macs. > During development, he did some improvements to the HID core, USB core > and DRM, which are not specific to the Macs, but are used in the driver. > > As to why he didn't submit himself, unfortunately Kerem seems to have left > the project and is not contactable at all. Fortunately, the patches he contributed > were signed off by him. Since we have his Signed-off-by and the code is GPL2, > IMO, I can legally submit this. > > Link to our patchset: https://github.com/t2linux/linux-t2-patches You can also find his linux tree with the driver over here: https://github.com/kekrby/linux-t2/tree/touchbar >> >> thanks, >> >> greg k-h
