linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PATCH] USB fixes for 2.6.26-rc4

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Date:	Thu, 29 May 2008 23:32:49 +0100
From:	Matthew Garrett <mjg@...hat.com>
To:	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>
Cc:	Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@...net.be>,
	Matthew Garrett <mjg@...hat.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-usb@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [GIT PATCH] USB fixes for 2.6.26-rc4

On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 02:47:06PM -0700, Greg KH wrote:

> But until then, the easiest way to get this hardware working for users
> is a tiny kernel firmware loader just like this one.  If you think we
> should turn it into something for all ezusb devices, that's also a
> possiblity.

I'd certainly have no objection to making it generic, but this is the 
only EZ-USB hardware I have to hand. Right now I've just ended up 
irritated that we don't have any sort of consistent solution to dealing 
with this, and I'd like these webcams to work.

-- 
Matthew Garrett | mjg59@...f.ucam.org
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