On Sunday 03 February 2002 00:10, David Brownell wrote:
> > I see no solution but to alter the API by adding a
> > gfp parameter to usb_alloc_urb.
> >
> > Greg, please decide.
>
> Actually I don't recall any pushback on that, except that
> for backwards compatibility it should probably have a
> new name.  (Unless we want to say that 2.5 device drivers
> can't be source-compatible with 2.4 device drivers, and
> than provide the appropriate feature test facilities...)
>
> There were two APIs this came up with, as I recall:
>
> - usb_alloc_urb()
> - usb_submit_urb()
>
> And also the HCD API to submit URBs, currently
> the usb_operations.submit_urb() method.  It might
> be good to nail all these issues at once.

Exactly, however, the problem is not limited to 2.5.
And that makes it hard to solve.

        Regards
                Oliver


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