From: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.com>
To: Greg KH <gregKH@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: himadrispandya@gmail.com, stern@rowland.harvard.edu,
linux-usb@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] change the new message to provide for memory allocations
Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2020 19:32:11 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1600882331.29329.0.camel@suse.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200923172103.GC3732240@kroah.com>
Am Mittwoch, den 23.09.2020, 19:21 +0200 schrieb Greg KH:
> On Wed, Sep 23, 2020 at 03:43:34PM +0200, Oliver Neukum wrote:
> > Control messages have to work in situtaions where you need to
> > use GFP_NOIO. Hence wrappers for them that allocate memory must have
> > an API that allows for that.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.com>
> >
>
> So you unwind my mess and then fix it back up, nice, no objections from
> me, thanks for doing this.
>
> You sent this as "RFC", but it seems sane, want me to take this as-is or
> do you want to wait to send a "real" set of patches?
Hi,
this is a fairly fundamental API. If we overlooked something the first
time I would hate to see it happen twice. Are you in a hurry?
Regards
Oliver
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-09-23 17:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-09-23 13:43 [RFC] change the new message to provide for memory allocations Oliver Neukum
2020-09-23 13:43 ` [RFC 01/14] Revert "USB: core: hub.c: use usb_control_msg_send() in a few places" Oliver Neukum
2020-09-23 13:43 ` [RFC 02/14] Revert "Bluetooth: ath3k: use usb_control_msg_send() and usb_control_msg_recv()" Oliver Neukum
2020-09-23 13:43 ` [RFC 03/14] Revert "sound: hiface: move to use usb_control_msg_send()" Oliver Neukum
2020-09-23 13:43 ` [RFC 04/14] Revert "sound: line6: move to use usb_control_msg_send() and usb_control_msg_recv()" Oliver Neukum
2020-09-23 13:43 ` [RFC 05/14] Revert "sound: 6fire: " Oliver Neukum
2020-09-23 13:43 ` [RFC 06/14] Revert "sound: usx2y: move to use usb_control_msg_send()" Oliver Neukum
2020-09-23 13:43 ` [RFC 07/14] Revert "USB: legousbtower: use usb_control_msg_recv()" Oliver Neukum
2020-09-23 13:43 ` [RFC 08/14] USB: correct API of usb_control_msg_send/recv Oliver Neukum
2020-09-25 9:31 ` [PATCH 0/2] [usb] Petko Manolov
2020-09-25 9:31 ` [PATCH 1/2] net: pegasus: convert control messages to the new send/recv scheme Petko Manolov
2020-09-25 14:37 ` Greg KH
2020-09-25 16:01 ` [PATCH 0/2] [patch v2] utilize the new control message send and receive API Petko Manolov
2020-09-25 16:01 ` [PATCH 1/2] net: pegasus: convert control messages to the new send/recv scheme Petko Manolov
2020-09-26 5:44 ` Greg KH
2020-09-26 8:21 ` Petko Manolov
2020-09-26 12:45 ` Greg KH
2020-09-25 16:02 ` [PATCH 2/2] net: rtl8150: " Petko Manolov
2020-09-25 20:14 ` kernel test robot
2020-09-25 16:05 ` [PATCH 1/2] net: pegasus: " Petko Manolov
2020-09-26 5:45 ` Greg KH
2020-09-25 9:31 ` [PATCH 2/2] net: rtl8150: " Petko Manolov
2020-09-25 14:37 ` Greg KH
2020-09-26 9:13 ` [PATCH v3 0/2] Use the new usb control message API Petko Manolov
2020-09-26 9:13 ` [PATCH v3 1/2] net: pegasus: " Petko Manolov
2020-09-26 9:13 ` [PATCH v3 2/2] net: rtl8150: " Petko Manolov
2020-09-27 10:16 ` [PATCH v3 0/2] " Greg KH
2020-09-27 12:56 ` Petko Manolov
2020-09-27 12:49 ` [PATCH RESEND " Petko Manolov
2020-09-27 12:49 ` [PATCH RESEND v3 1/2] net: pegasus: " Petko Manolov
2020-09-27 12:49 ` [PATCH RESEND v3 2/2] net: rtl8150: " Petko Manolov
2020-09-28 23:00 ` [PATCH RESEND v3 0/2] " David Miller
2020-09-29 4:59 ` Petko Manolov
2020-09-29 19:58 ` David Miller
2020-09-30 6:23 ` Greg KH
2020-09-23 13:43 ` [RFC 09/14] sound: usx2y: move to use usb_control_msg_send() Oliver Neukum
2020-09-25 14:32 ` Greg KH
2020-09-23 13:43 ` [RFC 10/14] sound: 6fire: move to use usb_control_msg_send() and usb_control_msg_recv() Oliver Neukum
2020-09-23 13:43 ` [RFC 11/14] USB: legousbtower: use usb_control_msg_recv() Oliver Neukum
2020-09-23 13:43 ` [RFC 12/14] sound: line6: move to use usb_control_msg_send() and usb_control_msg_recv() Oliver Neukum
2020-09-23 13:43 ` [RFC 13/14] sound: hiface: move to use usb_control_msg_send() Oliver Neukum
2020-09-23 13:43 ` [RFC 14/14] Bluetooth: ath3k: use usb_control_msg_send() and usb_control_msg_recv() Oliver Neukum
2020-09-23 17:21 ` [RFC] change the new message to provide for memory allocations Greg KH
2020-09-23 17:32 ` Oliver Neukum [this message]
2020-09-23 17:46 ` Greg KH
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