netdev - Re: Bluetooth fixes for 2.6.27

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Date:	Tue, 19 Aug 2008 01:38:25 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	marcel@...tmann.org
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Bluetooth fixes for 2.6.27

From: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@...tmann.org>
Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2008 10:23:27 +0200

> The removal of the /sys/class/bluetooth symlinks broke userspace
> assumption. This has been fixed now in a way we should have done it a
> long time ago.
> 
> For the btusb driver this adds the promised SCO support. The btusb
> driver is a new driver and will eventually replace hci_usb. Adding SCO
> support was the last missing piece. All distributions are using the
> hci_usb driver at the moment and you can only select one of them. So
> this can't introduce any regression. With this change the distributions
> are now able to select the new driver if they really want to.
> 
> I have one pending optimization for this driver, but that depends on the
> USB patches. The usb_unlink_anchored_urbs() is currently broken and thus
> we can't use it. I will submit this patch once the USB fixes got merged.
> 
> In addition, I finally cleaned out the MAINTAINERS file and the
> MODULE_AUTHOR tags to reflect maintainer information.

Pulled, thanks a lot Marcel.
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