RE: [PATCH 0/9] Towards configfs in mass storage

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Hi,

On Wednesday, April 03, 2013 12:01 PM Felipe Balbi wrote:

> >
> > I think it is more acceptable to provide a small but more-or-less
> > complete solution and I intend to do further works in a manner
> > demonstrated in the above mentioned thread.
> 
> alright, but do we still have the old modprobe-based API even with your
> patchset ?

Yes, we do. As I mention in the cover letter

http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-usb/msg83460.html:


"Please note that the old g_serial.ko is still available and works."

It is not any kind of an adapter. It is just the "good-old" g_serial.ko
as it used to be.

> 
> > That is, to do conversion to new function interface and addition of
> > configfs support in functions which constitute a given "old"
> > gadget. The mentioned thread does this for g_serial. Then for example
> > USB Ethernet gadgets (g_ncm, g_ether, g_cdc) can follow, then mass
> > storage, then g_multi, g_acm_ms, g_ffs and so on.
> > This way one patch series will be dedicated to achieving the goal of
> > one "old" gadget with configfs. And we avoid very long series of ~50
> > patches or so.
> 
> good idea :-)
> 
> --
> balbi


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