linux-kernel - Re: [linux-usb-devel] [RFC: 2.6 patch] remove the USB_STORAGE

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Date:	Mon, 29 Oct 2007 15:28:31 +0100 (CET)
From:	Jiri Kosina <jikos@...os.cz>
To:	Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu>
cc:	Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@...ightbb.com>,
	linux-input@...ey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz,
	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...nel.org>,
	linux-usb-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...e.de>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Nick Sillik <n.sillik@...ple.edu>,
	David Brownell <david-b@...bell.net>,
	Torsten Kaiser <just.for.lkml@...glemail.com>
Subject: Re: [linux-usb-devel] [RFC: 2.6 patch] remove the USB_STORAGE_ONETOUCH
 driver

On Mon, 29 Oct 2007, Alan Stern wrote:

> You guys all sound confused about this. The original reason writing for 
> the onetouch driver was because the button on this disk drive isn't an 
> HID device!  That is, the drive doesn't include any of the usual HID 
> descriptors for the button and the button doesn't send HID-style 
> reports.

The only reason I was talking about it in terms of being a HID device was 
because Thorsten stated that usbhid driver gets bound to it.

Now that we know that Torsten was having different HW, my point is of 
course invalid :)

Thanks,

-- 
Jiri Kosina
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