Re: [BK PATCH] USB update for 2.6.3

David S. Miller
2004-02-20T07:32:22Z

On Fri, 20 Feb 2004 18:10:41 +1100
Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org> wrote:

> Hrm... so if the USB device drivers are actually doing the dma mapping
> themselves, it make sense for them to pass their own struct device, no ?

That's right, at least that was the idea.

I get the impression though, based upon other posts in this thread, that
this scheme has basically been abandoned until 2.7.x or something like
that.