On Wed, 2009-09-09 at 06:51 -0700, Greg KH wrote: > On Wed, Sep 09, 2009 at 02:16:23PM +0200, Oliver Neukum wrote: > > The read code path of the skeleton driver really sucks > > -skel_read works only for devices which always send data > > -the timeout comes out of thin air > > -it blocks signals for the duration of the timeout > > -it disallows nonblocking IO by design > Yeah, all of that is true. > > This patch fixes it by using a real urb, a completion and interruptible waits. > > What do you think? > It makes it more complex, but more "real-world" like. > Thanks, I'll queue it up. > greg k-h Hi all, I have been using the usb-skeleton driver as a starting point for a driver for a device we are developing. Would it be possible to leave it alone and to add a new usb-skel2 driver that has all the complex bits? Tony Olech Elan Digital Systems Limited -- 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
