linux-kernel - Re: [2.4 patch] Port of adutux driver from 2.6 kernel to 2.4.

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Message-Id: <1192558947.29039.135.camel@dell1.softservecom.com>
Date:	Tue, 16 Oct 2007 21:22:27 +0300
From:	Vitaliy Ivanov <vitalivanov@...il.com>
To:	Pete Zaitcev <zaitcev@...hat.com>
Cc:	Willy Tarreau <w@....eu>, gregkh@...e.de,
	linux-usb-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, vitalivanov@...il.com
Subject: Re: [2.4 patch] Port of adutux driver from 2.6 kernel to 2.4.

On Tue, 2007-10-16 at 20:56, Pete Zaitcev wrote:
> On Tue, 16 Oct 2007 17:41:38 +0200, Willy Tarreau <w@....eu> wrote:
> 
> > OK, I have no objection, but please apply the fixes the le16 problem as
> > suggested by Pete and Greg first. Also, you will probably receive more
> > comments, and/or criticisms from further reviews. This is normal and
> > expected. You just have to fix your code so that it can be merged.
> 
> I do not object to the driver (with byte order fixed), although it seems
> written oddly... E.g. lots of trivial comments, the open count locked
> by wrong lock. But I do not want to hold the 2.4 version hostage to
> errors of the mainline. We should've caught them when we merged adutux
> into Greg's tree. I have to admit I'm skipping reviewing a lot of 2.6.

No Pete. Seems it's my changes. Actually such approach is proposed by
usb-skeleton in 2.4. Will rework code to lock it correctly and clean
code from trivial comments.

Will back to this soon.

Vitaliy

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