From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Ezequiel Garcia <elezegarcia@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-usb@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Kay Sievers <kay@vrfy.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] USB: remove CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS
Date: Mon, 28 May 2012 22:54:33 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120528135433.GC7392@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALF0-+UeGxjML71sWGr8A-mEwBQRyFd6fcXa2Q0VZ3dxgWPwZg@mail.gmail.com>
On Mon, May 28, 2012 at 09:37:44AM -0300, Ezequiel Garcia wrote:
> Hi Greg,
>
> On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 9:15 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman
> <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> > This option has been deprecated for many years now, and no userspace
> > tools use it anymore, so it should be safe to finally remove it.
> >
>
> Does this mean usbview will be completely deprecated?
> Do you think is it possible to write an update for it?
It works just fine if you point usbview at
/sys/kernel/debug/usb/devices, right?
> It was a little more helpful for me than lsusb. (Is it just me?)
I think so, I have not gotten any comments on that program in a very
long time :)
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-05-28 13:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-04-26 0:15 [RFC PATCH] USB: remove CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-04-26 15:06 ` Alan Stern
2012-04-26 15:12 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-05-24 15:55 ` Jeff Chua
2012-05-24 16:02 ` Alan Cox
2012-05-24 21:52 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-05-25 5:48 ` Jeff Chua
2012-05-25 6:01 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-05-25 7:06 ` Jeff Chua
2012-05-25 7:16 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-05-25 9:01 ` Kay Sievers
2012-05-25 11:34 ` Kay Sievers
2012-05-25 13:31 ` Jeff Chua
2012-05-28 12:37 ` Ezequiel Garcia
2012-05-28 13:54 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
2012-05-28 14:20 ` Ezequiel Garcia
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