linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH 1/1] Add a usbredir kernel module to remotely connect USB devices over IP.

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Message-ID: <20150722175950.GA3928@sean.stalley.intel.com>
Date:	Wed, 22 Jul 2015 10:59:50 -0700
From:	"Sean O. Stalley" <sean.stalley@...el.com>
To:	Jeremy White <jwhite@...eweavers.com>
Cc:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>, stephanie.s.wallick@...el.com,
	Alex Elsayed <eternaleye@...il.com>, linux-usb@...r.kernel.org,
	spice-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 1/1] Add a usbredir kernel module to remotely connect
 USB devices over IP.

On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 11:55:32AM -0500, Jeremy White wrote:
> I privately wrote to the Intel authors of that patch a week ago; I've
> publicly included them in this thread as well.  As far as I can tell,
> they've been silent on this front since November; I fear that they may
> have moved on, or that Intel is not actively working on this.  None of
> the Intel authors listed on the MA-USB specification are kernel
> contributors, so I did not have a way to reach out to them.  If you have
> the means to engage others, I would appreciate that.

Sorry for the delay. The short answer is: Yes, we have been actively working on this driver.
Per Greg KH's request, we have been cleaning up the driver internally.
There was a lot to clean up, which is why we have been silent on LKML.

-Sean
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