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From: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
To: Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>
Cc: "Bjørn Mork" <bjorn@mork.no>,
	"Marek Belisko" <marek@goldelico.com>,
	gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, linux-usb@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	gta04-owner@goldelico.com,
	"H. Nikolaus Schaller" <hns@goldelico.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] Documentation usb serial: fixed how to provide vendor and product id
Date: Thu, 7 May 2015 09:45:57 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150507094557.4c441dd5@lwn.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150421130310.GA31609@localhost>

On Tue, 21 Apr 2015 15:03:10 +0200
Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org> wrote:

> > Really? I believe you should be able to do
> > 
> >   usbserial.vendor=vid usbserial.product=pid
> > 
> > on the command line if usbserial is built-in. Not that I recommend doing
> > that.  But it should work.  
> 
> You're right, the commit message is a little misleading, but the updated
> documentation is correct. The current text does not mention the option
> to pass module parameters on the kernel command line explicitly either.

OK, I've taken this into the docs tree with a commit message tweak to
reflect this discussion.

Thanks,

jon

      reply	other threads:[~2015-05-07 15:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-04-13 20:09 [PATCH v2] Documentation usb serial: fixed how to provide vendor and product id Marek Belisko
2015-04-14  7:30 ` Johan Hovold
2015-04-20 20:15 ` Marek Belisko
2015-04-21  7:47   ` Johan Hovold
2015-04-21 11:57     ` Bjørn Mork
2015-04-21 13:03       ` Johan Hovold
2015-05-07 15:45         ` Jonathan Corbet [this message]

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