Re: [PATCH 0/6] usb: wusbcore and whci-hcd bug fixes

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Greg KH wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 06, 2009 at 11:40:00AM +0100, David Vrabel wrote:
>> Greg KH wrote:
>>> On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 03:31:20PM +0000, David Vrabel wrote:
>>>> Greg,
>>>>
>>>> Please queue these important WUSB and whci-hcd bug fixes for 2.6.30.
>>> Have these been in the linux-next tree before now?  If not, I can't take
>>> them for .30, as I needed them in there a week or so _before_ the .30
>>> window opened up.
>> These patches are sufficiently important fixes that they should not be
>> delayed until the .31 release.
> 
> Hm, any reason why they were not sent earlier?  You are changing core
> USB code, and those changes have not had any chance to be tested at all
> by anyone, which isn't very nice.

These patches were posted as soon as I had the time to prepare and test
them.

>> Without this set of patches Wireless USB devices only work in the most
>> limited and carefully controlled tests (no unexpected disconnects, no
>> endpoint stalls, no configuration/interface changes).
>>
>> Patch 3 corrects part of the Wireless USB userspace ABI which I think is
>> important to be corrected sooner rather than later before userspace
>> applications start using the broken interface.
>>
>>> Also, it seems that Alan disagrees with one of these patches, care to
>>> respin them?
>> The version of the patch in this series already has the corrections
>> requested by Alan.
> 
> Ok, care to resend them again, with more information about what they fix
> and I'll reevaluate them.

Ok.

David
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