On Tue, Oct 06, 2009 at 05:21:01PM -0700, Matthew Dharm wrote: > On Tue, Oct 06, 2009 at 03:40:35PM -0700, Greg KH wrote: > > On Tue, Oct 06, 2009 at 02:24:03PM -0700, Matthew Dharm wrote: > > > On Tue, Oct 06, 2009 at 11:16:07PM +0200, Peter Magdina wrote: > > > > Imagine you already have some USB serial device plugged and running > > > > and you decide to plug this one. I am not sure, because I don't > > > > have much experiences, but I guess you will have to unload usbserial > > > > module and load it once again with vendor/product params, don't you? > > > > And what will happen with already using other USB device ? > > > > > > That's a fair criticism. But I think the right thing to do here is to make > > > usb-serial accept new VID/PIDs without needing to be unloaded/reloaded, > > > then do everything in userspace. > > > > That works today for all usb devices with the sysfs new_id file. So > > nothing needs to be done :) > > In that case, we should reject this patch and push all of this into > userspace. Ok, if it works there, fine :) greg k-h -- 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
