linux-kernel - RE: [PATCH] usb-storage: Optimize scan delay more precisely

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Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2024 07:39:55 +0000
From: Norihiko Hama <norihiko.hama@...salpine.com>
To: Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
CC: "stern@...land.harvard.edu" <stern@...land.harvard.edu>,
	"linux-usb@...r.kernel.org" <linux-usb@...r.kernel.org>,
	"usb-storage@...ts.one-eyed-alien.net"
	<usb-storage@...ts.one-eyed-alien.net>, "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org"
	<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH] usb-storage: Optimize scan delay more precisely

> Sorry, but module parameters are from the 1990's, we will not go back to that if at all possible as it's not easy to maintain and will not work properly for multiple devices.
>
> I can understand wanting something between 1 and 0 seconds, but adding yet-another-option isn't probably the best way, sorry.
1 second does not meet with performance requirement.
I have no good idea except module parameter so that we can maintain backward compatibility but be configurable out of module.
Do you have any other better solution?

Best regards,
Norihiko Hama