On 5 Jun 2003 at 11:50, Alan Cox wrote: > On Iau, 2003-06-05 at 00:02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I did mention in one of the other postings that multiple drivers > > were not precluded. It would be perfectly valid to register > > multiple drivers for the same VID/PID combination. > > > > This would be the exception, but it would certainly support the > > situations which you suggested. > > Yes. One thing that bothers me about some of the discussion is the > assumption of one path or the other with solving things. Linux > generally takes the approach of allowing the unusual when it makes > sense. We have similar issues with certain combo PCI cards (especially > parallel-serial combo) and they just have their own driver, because > its easier than a giant magical sharing layer in the PCI core
That is just what I have suggested. Thanks. Leigh Bassett ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Etnus, makers of TotalView, The best thread debugger on the planet. Designed with thread debugging features you've never dreamed of, try TotalView 6 free at www.etnus.com. _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-devel
