On Friday 16 June 2006 11:31 pm, Greg KH wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 13, 2006 at 10:21:06AM -0400, Alan Stern wrote:
> > On Mon, 12 Jun 2006, Greg KH wrote:
> 
> > > In fact, you shouldn't be adding _any_ usb stuff for uevents for usb
> > > devices, we only care about interfaces.  Why did you change this?
> > 
> > Well, the uevent _was_ getting generated -- that's done by the driver core 
> > -- it just didn't have any USB information added in to the environment 
> > variables.
> 
> True.

There always has been one, since 2.4.10-pre10 or whenever the first
hotplug events got generated by USB.   The notion was that drivers
which didn't match against interfaces would use _that_ event rather
than the per-interface match rules.

Last I checked, those events did get used by some drivers ...



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