From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Elina Pasheva Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] NET: usb: sierra_net.c driver Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2010 14:18:26 -0700 Message-ID: <1269897506.9242.10.camel@Linuxdev3> References: <1269791821.11714.202.camel@localhost.localdomain> <4BAFAA2C.8060604@earthlink.net> <1269894593.11714.215.camel@localhost.localdomain> <20100329.134144.57458224.davem@davemloft.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: "marcel-kz+m5ild9QBg9hUCZPvPmw@public.gmane.org" , "sclark46-ihVZJaRskl1bRRN4PJnoQQ@public.gmane.org" , "dbrownell-Rn4VEauK+AKRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org" , Rory Filer , "netdev-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org" , "linux-usb-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org" To: David Miller Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20100329.134144.57458224.davem-fT/PcQaiUtIeIZ0/mPfg9Q@public.gmane.org> Sender: linux-usb-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org On Mon, 2010-03-29 at 13:41 -0700, David Miller wrote: > From: Marcel Holtmann > Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2010 13:29:53 -0700 > > > because they are not NIC cards. They just use Ethernet emulation. And > > they also require a management interface to setup APN and activate them > > first. > > > > It is important that we tell userspace about the type of a network > > interface. We do the same for WiMAX and WiFi btw. > > I completely agree with Marcel on this, please fix the device > type. > Thank you all for reviewing the sierra_net driver and for your comments. We fixed the device type, re-tested and re-submitted the driver patch. Regards, Elina -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html