On Thu, 18 Apr 2002, Greg KH wrote:

> On Fri, Apr 19, 2002 at 07:52:54AM +0200, Oliver Neukum wrote:
> >
> > I can't help it, it looks like a work around.
> > In principle there are entirely legal uses of USB which we can't handle
> > already today. You can connect 30 printers to USB. Or 20 modems.
> > We are screwed if you do.
> > I agree that there's a problem, but you are reducing it, not solving it.
>
> Ok, you're reading my mind, right?  :)

No, not really.

> This patch is needed for us to handle those kinds of configurations in
> the future.  Remember, baby steps...

This baby may crawl, it'll never walk this way.
Frankly I don't care much any way. Little benefit for little effort.

> Actually, 20 modems work, we can have 256 modems right now with the acm
> driver, and the usb-serial drivers can handle up to 256 devices too.

Good to know, this is the immediatest area of concern.
But the problem we'll need to be addressed, eventually.

        Regards
                Oliver



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