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

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Am Montag, 2. November 2009 22:42:04 schrieb Dan Williams:
> The kernel drivers know which devices are supported and how to drive
> them.  But because the eject code isn't in kernelspace, all that device
> selection logic has to be duplicated in userspace with usb_modeswitch.
> Pretty dumb.

No, the kernel doesn't have to know which devices need a mode switch.
Nor does user space need to know which driver a device needs to switch its
mode.

	Regards
		Oliver

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