On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 12:17:13PM +0530, Huzaifa Sidhpurwala wrote: > Hi All, > I remember some time ago there was a discussion some where on removing > what ever usb modeswitching code we have, from the kernel sp. > option.c. > A lot of people argued that it is more effective for this to be done > in userspace and we do have a few applications like usb_modeswitch > which does it well. > Any idea if we actually plan to do that or the idea has been dropped? Please read the archives for the decision... In short: - use usb_modeswitch for any new devices - don't add new quirks/code for new devices to the kernel. - existing kernel modeswitch code will remain to be compatable sound good? thanks, 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
