Alan Stern <stern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > No doubt somebody would complain if the counter was removed. Who added > it in the first place, and for what reason? Who and why is pretty well documented: http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=4d59d8a11383ebf0e0260ee481a4e766959fd7d9 Thanks to Sarah and git. Bjørn -- 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