netdev - Re: [PATCH] cdc_ncm: do not call usbnet_link_change from cdc_ncm

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Date:	Tue, 08 Mar 2016 21:20:13 +0100
From:	Oliver Neukum <oneukum@...e.com>
To:	Bjørn Mork <bjorn@...k.no>
Cc:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>,
	Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@...il.com>,
	Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@...gle.com>,
	Alexander Potapenko <glider@...gle.com>,
	Kostya Serebryany <kcc@...gle.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	USB list <linux-usb@...r.kernel.org>,
	Network Development <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cdc_ncm: do not call usbnet_link_change from
 cdc_ncm_bind

On Tue, 2016-03-08 at 21:18 +0100, Bjørn Mork wrote:
> > Why is it called "FLAG_LINK_INTR" anyway? There doesn't seem to be
> > anything "INTR" about it.
> 
> Beats me.  I can only say that I always find naming difficult...
> We could ask Ben, who introduced it in:

It used to be done over USB interrupt endpoints.

	Regards
		Oliver