linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH] USB: remove CONFIG_USB

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Date:	Mon, 28 May 2012 09:37:44 -0300
From:	Ezequiel Garcia <elezegarcia@...il.com>
To:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:	linux-usb@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Kay Sievers <kay@...y.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] USB: remove CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS

Hi Greg,

On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 9:15 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman
<gregkh@...uxfoundation.org> wrote:
> This option has been deprecated for many years now, and no userspace
> tools use it anymore, so it should be safe to finally remove it.
>

Does this mean usbview will be completely deprecated?
Do you think is it possible to write an update for it?

It was a little more helpful for me than lsusb. (Is it just me?)

Thanks,
Ezequiel.
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