From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Bastien Nocera <hadess@hadess.net>
Cc: linux-usb@vger.kernel.org,
Benjamin Tissoires <benjamin.tissoires@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 0/6] Add Apple MFi fastcharge USB device driver
Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2020 15:17:59 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200212231759.GA2491995@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9a3f2a266b53ab24b613a04b38e668338d43117e.camel@hadess.net>
On Thu, Feb 13, 2020 at 12:05:13AM +0100, Bastien Nocera wrote:
> On Wed, 2020-02-12 at 11:06 -0800, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > On Wed, Oct 16, 2019 at 11:39:27AM +0200, Bastien Nocera wrote:
> > > This is version 3 of the patch set.
> > >
> > > Changes in v3:
> > > - Add Alan's ack
> > > - don't export usb_device_match_id()
> > >
> > > Changes in v2:
> > > - checkpatch.pl is now quiet
> > > - fallback to the generic driver when driver ->probe() fails
> >
> > Sorry for the long response to this, my fault.
> >
> > At first, I really don't like the idea of using the usb device driver
> > interface, but I don't think there's a better way. And, you did the
> > work to make it so that it works cleanly, which is always
> > appreciated.
>
> I'm hoping that a few user-space drivers end up upstream in the kernel
> for hardware that needs it.
And here I am wanting to move more USB drivers to userspace :)
What ones do you see that are currently in userspace that should be in
the kernel? The power control one here makes sense, are there others
like this?
> I plan on making some more changes to the USB subsystem in the (near)
> future, so it's to get my feet wet with this.
That was a serious modification to "start" with, nice work.
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-02-12 23:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-10-16 9:39 [PATCH v3 0/6] Add Apple MFi fastcharge USB device driver Bastien Nocera
2019-10-16 9:39 ` [PATCH v3 1/6] USB: Export generic USB device driver functions Bastien Nocera
2019-10-16 9:39 ` [PATCH v3 2/6] USB: Make it possible to "subclass" usb_device_driver Bastien Nocera
2019-10-16 9:39 ` [PATCH v3 3/6] USB: Implement usb_device_match_id() Bastien Nocera
2019-10-16 9:39 ` [PATCH v3 4/6] USB: Select better matching USB drivers when available Bastien Nocera
2019-10-16 9:39 ` [PATCH v3 5/6] USB: Fallback to generic driver when specific driver fails Bastien Nocera
2019-10-16 9:39 ` [PATCH v3 6/6] USB: Add driver to control USB fast charge for iOS devices Bastien Nocera
2019-11-21 15:20 ` [PATCH v3 0/6] Add Apple MFi fastcharge USB device driver Bastien Nocera
2020-01-07 8:46 ` Bastien Nocera
2020-01-07 9:35 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2020-01-07 9:48 ` Bastien Nocera
2020-02-11 0:21 ` Bastien Nocera
2020-02-12 17:52 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2020-02-12 19:06 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2020-02-12 23:05 ` Bastien Nocera
2020-02-12 23:17 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
2020-02-12 23:24 ` Bastien Nocera
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