Am Dienstag, 3. Juli 2007 schrieb Greg KH:
> > > Ok, so two drivers might need this, but not the whole usb core, right?
> >
> > If those two drivers need the extended allocator, why not use it where
> > it is beneficial, even if the benefit is small?
>
> What is the benefit? Speed isn't an issue here, so what is?
Speed is always an issue. Every cycle used in the kernel is lost to
user space.
Regards
Oliver
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