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Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2007 11:36:53 -0700 From: Greg KH <greg@...ah.com> To: Oliver Neukum <oliver@...kum.org> Cc: Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu>, Matt Colyer <matt@...yer.name>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, jeffm@...e.de, linux-usb-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [linux-usb-devel] [RFC] USB: driver for iphone charging On Fri, Aug 24, 2007 at 04:23:13PM +0200, Oliver Neukum wrote: > Am Freitag 24 August 2007 schrieb Alan Stern: > > On Fri, 24 Aug 2007, Oliver Neukum wrote: > > > > > This schedules the change via a workqueue, so you'll be reprobed. If you > > > fire of the first vendor command you are doing so before the configuration > > > is changed. How is this supposed to work? > > > > I would do it like this: > > That makes sense. However, Greg's version might work by putting > out a magic init sequence and then changing the configuration. > Then it would just be coded in an obscure way. Without any docs, this is all obscure :) > However, does this really belong into kernel space? We have been > knowing that user space infrastructure for configuration selection > is necessary and this seems like a fine starting point. The berry_charge driver is also one that might be done in userspace, but it turns out that people update their kernel much more than they do userspace packages... thanks, greg k-h - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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