On Tue, 2012-08-21 at 11:44 +0200, Aleksander Morgado wrote: > Hey Bjørn, > > >>> >> 3) I still wonder how to handle the usb => usbmisc transition. For now > >>> >> I've just been searching and replacing, but that is of course not > >>> >> supportable. And it isn't really a one-to-one replacement either. > >>> >> There are places where "usb" actually refer to the subsystem and not > >>> >> the > >>> >> class. > >>> >> > >>> >> Should "usbmisc" be added as an additional device class, keeping "usb", > >>> >> or should there be some kernel version checking code there? > >>> >> > >> > > >> > Can you give me your diff to look at where you did the changes? I guess > >> > we should try to support both cases, regardless of the kernel version, > >> > if somehow possible. > > > > This is my diff which is sort of working for me, but I haven't sanity > > checked it so there are probably errors here: > > I pushed some fixes to the 'qmi-support' branch of ModemManager trying > to cope with the 'usb'->'usbmisc' transition. Basically, I'm assuming > that either one or the other may appear, trying to avoid the need for a > runtime kernel version check. Could you test that in the newest kernels > with 'usbmisc'? It seems to work ok for the older ones with 'usb'.
I tried searching for the usbmisc stuff but couldn't find much upstream. What's actually happening here and what devices are affected? The code I found looked like drivers for mostly embedded stuff. Dan _______________________________________________ networkmanager-list mailing list [email protected] https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/networkmanager-list
