> On further thought, I think your patch won't work correctly in cases > where USB controllers are detached. For example, if you attach usb0 > and usb1, and then detach usb0, getusbcount_device() will return 1, > and usbdevs will try to list devices only on the detached usb0, and > not on the still attached usb1.
good point. i'll re-think...including your suggestion about notifying the user about missing devices. thanks! .mrg.