netdev - Re: [RFC] Patch to option HSO driver to the kernel

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Message-Id: <200804151525.57340.oliver@neukum.org>
Date:	Tue, 15 Apr 2008 15:25:55 +0200
From:	Oliver Neukum <oliver@...kum.org>
To:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
Cc:	linux-usb@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	Filip Aben <f.aben@...ion.com>,
	Paulius Zaleckas <paulius.zaleckas@...tonika.lt>,
	ajb@...eresystems.co.uk
Subject: Re: [RFC] Patch to option HSO driver to the kernel

Am Montag, 14. April 2008 23:32:39 schrieb Greg KH:
> Hi all,
> 
> Here's a patch that I have cleaned up for context only from Option that
> is a USB serial / network device all in one.
> 
> I'd like to see this go into 2.6.26, so any review comments by anyone
> who wishes to review any portion of this would be greatly apprecited.

The driver implements an ioctl to disable autosuspend. This seems
unnecessary to me, as you can do that via sysfs, too. Is this included
to work around permission problems? Can somebody explain?

	Regards
		Oliver

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