linux-kernel - RE: USB: storage: optimize the matching rules and support new switch command for Huawei USB storage devices

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Message-ID: <910F9D9E13B84F4C8FA771DC9BDE99F327016D43@szxeml546-mbx.china.huawei.com>
Date:	Mon, 21 Jan 2013 03:41:20 +0000
From:	"Fangxiaozhi (Franko)" <fangxiaozhi@...wei.com>
To:	Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
CC:	"linux-usb@...r.kernel.org" <linux-usb@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"Xueguiying (Zihan)" <zihan.xue@...wei.com>,
	"Linlei (Lei Lin)" <lei.lin@...wei.com>,
	"Yili (Neil)" <neil.yi@...wei.com>,
	"Wangyuhua (Roger, Credit)" <wangyuhua@...wei.com>,
	"Huqiao (C)" <huqiao36@...wei.com>, "balbi@...com" <balbi@...com>,
	"mdharm-usb@...-eyed-alien.net" <mdharm-usb@...-eyed-alien.net>,
	"sebastian@...akpoint.cc" <sebastian@...akpoint.cc>
Subject: RE: USB: storage: optimize the matching rules and support new
 switch command for Huawei USB storage devices

Dear Greg:

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Greg KH [mailto:gregkh@...uxfoundation.org]
> Sent: Saturday, January 19, 2013 7:42 AM
> To: Fangxiaozhi (Franko)
> Cc: linux-usb@...r.kernel.org; linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org; Xueguiying (Zihan);
> Linlei (Lei Lin); Yili (Neil); Wangyuhua (Roger, Credit); Huqiao (C); balbi@...com;
> mdharm-usb@...-eyed-alien.net; sebastian@...akpoint.cc
> Subject: Re: USB: storage: optimize the matching rules and support new switch
> command for Huawei USB storage devices
> 
> On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 10:55:48AM +0800, fangxiaozhi 00110321 wrote:
> >
> > From: fangxiaozhi <huananhu@...wei.com>
> >
> > 1. Optimize the matching rules with new macro for Huawei USB storage
> >    devices, to avoid to load USB storage driver for the modem interface
> >    with Huawei devices.
> > 2. Add to support new switch command for new Huawei USB dongles.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: fangxiaozhi <huananhu@...wei.com>
> 
> Next time, please always use the scripts/checkpatch.pl tool to find any
> problems you might have made in your patch (you had trailing whitespace in
> this one, which I have fixed.)
> 
-----Yes, I have checked my patch with scripts/checkpatch.pl tool before submitting.
-----For this trailing whitespace error, I think that it is better readable to leave whitespace in our patch code. Isn't it?

> Also, you might want to use git, it makes creating the patches easier, that way
> you don't end up with lines in the patch like this one:
> 
> > Binary files linux-3.8-rc3_orig/drivers/usb/storage/initializers.o and
> > linux-3.8-rc3/drivers/usb/storage/initializers.o differ
> 
> thanks,
> 
> greg k-h

Best Regards,
Franko Fang