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Date: Fri, 15 Jan 2010 09:46:00 -0500 (EST) From: Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu> To: Christoph Egger <siccegge@...d.informatik.uni-erlangen.de> cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, <dbrownell@...rs.sourceforge.net>, <linux-usb@...r.kernel.org>, <Reinhard.Tartler@...ormatik.uni-erlangen.de> Subject: Re: [PATCH] obsolete config in kernel source (USB_GADGET_*) On Fri, 15 Jan 2010, Christoph Egger wrote: > Hi all! > > As part of the VAMOS[0] research project at the University of > Erlangen we're checking referential integrity between kernel KConfig > options and in-code Conditional blocks. > > The linux tree contains USB-Id assignment snippets for some > USB Gadget drivers, which, as far as I can tell, never worked on > mainline linux2.6 but either originate from seemingly long-dead > third-party trees or were never ported from linux2.4. > > As there has also seemingly never existed a way to select > these configs in the KConfig system it might be time to get rid of > them which would be done by the attached patch. > > Please keep me informed of this patch getting confirmed / > merged so we can keep track of it. Have you tried building g_file_storage and the other gadget drivers after applying your patch? Alan Stern -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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