Re: [PATCH] fix usb skeleton driver

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On Wed, 6 Jun 2012 stefani@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> From: Stefani Seibold <stefani@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> This is a fix for the USB skeleton driver to bring it in shape.
> 
> - The usb_interface structure pointer will be no longer stored 
> - Every access to the USB will be handled trought the usb_interface pointer

Those two changes sound contradictory.

> - Add a new bool 'connected' for signaling a disconnect (== false)
> - Handle a non blocking read without blocking
> - Code cleanup
> - Synchronize disconnect() handler with open() and release(), to fix races
> - Introduced fsync
> - Single user mode
> - Eliminated dead code
> - Save some bytes in the dev structure

How about simplifying the code so that it can be read by somebody who's 
not already an expert?

Alan Stern

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