netdev - Re: [PATCH] cdc_ether/zaurus: Move Harmony 900 from cdc

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Date:	Mon, 20 Feb 2012 20:22:55 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	talbert@...hie.net
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cdc_ether/zaurus: Move Harmony 900 from cdc_ether to
 zaurus

From: Scott Talbert <talbert@...hie.net>
Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2012 19:50:57 -0500 (EST)

> On Mon, 20 Feb 2012, David Miller wrote:
> 
>> From: Scott Talbert <talbert@...hie.net>
>> Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2012 20:35:29 -0500 (EST)
>>
>>> The Logitech Harmony 900 remote control appears to use the pseudo-MDLM
>>> driver, rather than the standard one.  This patch simply moves the
>>> device so that it gets picked up by the correct driver.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Scott Talbert <talbert@...hie.net>
>>
>> You're not moving anything, you're adding the ID to not one but two
>> different drivers.
>>
>> That doesn't make any sense to me, so either this patch is completely
>> wrong or you need to rewrite your commit message to explain things
>> better and more accurately.
> 
> Sorry, to clarify...in the current baseline, the Harmony 900 gets
> picked up by the cdc_ether driver by this generic line in cdc_ether.c:
> 
> 	USB_INTERFACE_INFO(USB_CLASS_COMM, USB_CDC_SUBCLASS_MDLM,
> 			USB_CDC_PROTO_NONE),
> 	.driver_info = (unsigned long)&wwan_info,
> 
> The intent of my patch is to blacklist the Harmony 900 from cdc_ether
> and whitelist it in zaurus.

Please freshly repost your patch with an updated commit message.
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