On Mon, Nov 26, 2001 at 09:15:55PM -0800, David Brownell wrote:
> > linux/usb.h needs to be converted to the kerneldoc format too (it now
> > supports structures and #defines.)  Any volunteers? :)
> 
> Thus far and no further!  Any more work on this stuff and I'll be
> compelled to convert it to using the DocBook XML/XSLT
> stylesheets just to get reasonable output -- this Jade/DSSL stuff
> is just not as good as more current tools.  And the Perl scripts
> are just not as robust as a GCC front end would be ... might
> be worth looking at switching to one of the other C-ish doc
> generators.  (This _really_ makes me appreciate Javadoc!)
> 
> This covers the three structs that driver developers really ought
> to know about:  usb_device_id, usb_driver, and (drumroll) urb.
> There's also a little bonus background info tossed in, stuff that
> I know I wasn't alone in struggling to figure out way back when,
> summarizing the (complex) model of a USB device.

Very nice, thanks for doing this, I really appreciate it.

> Strongly tempted to reorganize the fields in "urb" so they make
> some sense in terms of presentation, but ... no.  Not yet.  I did
> some cross checking with Deti's stuff too.  It doesn't sound as
> simple as I'd like, mostly because it really isn't simple at all,
> but being able to present struct fields in smarter order would
> be a big help.

Yeah, that might be a good idea, but I don't think it really matters
right now.

thanks again for the patch.

greg k-h

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