The following series allows usb probe to benefit from the proposed async platform_data API described here http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=129996915023642&w=2 It causes the usb host core system to bind to any registered async platform data that matches the device path of the device automatically, and in addition adds platform data to usbnet and causes it to take notice of the plaform data settings during init, allowing override of usb%d vs eth%d naming convention and actual MAC address from the board definition file. --- Andy Green (3): USBNET: Use usbnet platform data if it is present USBNET: Introduce usbnet platform data USB HOST CORE:probed devices collect any platform_data waiting for them drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c | 23 +++++++++++++++++------ drivers/usb/core/usb.c | 3 +++ include/linux/usb/usbnet.h | 8 ++++++++ 3 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) -- Signature -- 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