On Saturday 05 January 2013 11:59:16 Bjørn Mork wrote:
Hi,
> You can still use a trick similar to what qmi_wwan and cdc_mbim does to
> take over the status endpoint from usbnet: By not implementing .status,
> and possibly setting dev->status to NULL in .bind, you are free to
> handle the status endpoint entirely inside the minidriver. Not sure if
> that is smart though. You would have to reimplement init_status and
> intr_complete from usbnet, and kill or resubmit the interrupt urb on
> suspend/resume/disconnect yourself.
Please no. We don't look for ways to circumvent frameworks. We alter
frameworks to act as we need them to act.
> The new usbnet flag is probably a better solution.
Indeed.
> FWIW, I agree with Oliver that always submitting the interrupt URB is
> both risky and will cause too much unnecessary USB activity for most
> usbnet devices.
Good.
Regards
Oliver
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