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Re: [PATCH] ar9170usb: add mode-switching for AVM Fritz!WLAN USB N devices in cdrom mode

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> Maybe we can get the kernel drivers to expose the information we need
> (maybe even an 'eject' attribute in sysfs or something) and then we just
> have to write udev rules instead of having a whole bunch of libusb junk
> in userspace?  Would that preserve the policy-always-in-userspace
> requirement yet keep the code to drive the hardware in kernel space
> where it really belongs?

Or put the magic strings in the kernel with a translation hook for the
eject request ? That would keep policy and method in the right places.
You ask the kernel to eject, it hides the magic weirdness.
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