Am Mittwoch, 19. August 2009 02:25:13 schrieb Sarah Sharp: > To enable streams, the driver must call usb_alloc_streams(). When the > driver is done using streams, it should call usb_free_streams(). Would > it be appropriate to ask drivers to call usb_free_streams() in their > pre_reset and then call usb_alloc_streams() in their post_reset method? > I'm also not quite sure what happens when a driver is unbound from a > device. Is their close method called? If so, drives would need to call > usb_free_streams() in their close method. This is the best approach you can't assume drivers would like to go on streaming right away after a reset. If a driver is unbound its disconnect method is called. It is reasonable to expect drivers to call usb_free_streams() there, but they can't deal with errors. Regards Oliver -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
