linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] usb/ub: deprecate & schedule for removal the "Low Performance USB Block" driver

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Message-ID: <20120315181045.GB5702@breakpoint.cc>
Date:	Thu, 15 Mar 2012 19:10:45 +0100
From:	Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <sebastian@...akpoint.cc>
To:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:	Pete Zaitcev <zaitcev@...hat.com>, linux-usb@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] usb/ub: deprecate & schedule for removal the "Low
 Performance USB Block" driver

> > Although the above is false, and ub actually started libusual,
> > I don't mind. It's a transient notice anyway. Once ub is gone,
> > libusual can be folded back into usb-storage.
> 
> Good point.
> 
> Sebastian, care to reword this and resend it?
I want clarify one thing but sure.

> Also, are you going to be doing the "merge libusual into usb-storage"
> after you remove the ub driver?

This sounds like once ub is out, you have to merge those two :) So yes, unless
a use case for it comes up.

> thanks,
> 
> greg k-h

Sebastian
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