Am Freitag, 18. Juli 2003 18:36 schrieb Martin Diehl:
> On Fri, 18 Jul 2003, Oliver Neukum wrote:
> 
> > > Yes sure. But do we really want people seeing the hcd reportedly unused to 
> > > rmmod their hcd and thus trigger an unintended disconnect - with corrupted 
> > > fs as a consequence?
> > 
> > We cannot prevent people from unplugging devices, which has the same
> > consequences. So why would we make provisions to keep root from doing
> > one more foolish thing?
> 
> Because - according to lsmod - the hcd is unused?

There you have a point. Should driver core deal with such matters?
OTOH if we need to let this work with usbfs as well, it needs to be
done when an interface is claimed.

        Regards
                Oliver



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