From: "Dunlap, Randy" <randy.dunlap@intel.com>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: RE: Bug in USB Generic Serial driver
Date: Tue, 09 Jan 2001 15:37:55 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <marc-linux-hotplug-97905473103074@msgid-missing> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <marc-linux-hotplug-97902448220635@msgid-missing>
> From: Greg KH [mailto:greg@kroah.com]
>
> Hi all,
>
> It seems that the last round of hotplug changes broke a few
> more things.
> If you load (or compile in) the USB Generic Serial driver, it will
> _always_ grab any device that it is offered, if the user does not
> specify a product and vendor id for it on the 'insmod' command line.
>
...
>
> I thought that the usb scanner driver would also have this
> problem, but
> it looks like the ability to specify the vendor and product ids as a
> module load parameter have been removed.
No, it's still there, partly in scanner.h, so it may also
have this problem. I haven't tried it.
> And I also don't like the ordering specificness of the new USB_DEVICE
> macro, and liked the named initializers better, but can't think of a
> better way to do it right this second.
>
> Comments?
>
> Thanks Randy, for pointing this problem out to me.
I'm glad that you found the cause so quickly.
~Randy
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-01-09 15:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-01-09 7:11 Bug in USB Generic Serial driver Greg KH
2001-01-09 8:09 ` Adam J. Richter
2001-01-09 15:37 ` Dunlap, Randy [this message]
2001-01-09 16:06 ` Matthew Dharm
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