On Tue, 12 Aug 2003, Oliver Neukum wrote:

> Am Dienstag, 12. August 2003 17:57 schrieb Alan Stern:
> > 
> > Maybe it's an attempt to protect against the "device-morphed" possibility.  
> > I'm planning a re-write of that whole area.  For now, it would probably be 
> > okay to remove the down_read() and up_read() in usb_reset_device().
> 
> No, it is a guard against probe() which is bound to fail during a reset.

But Andries's problem is that now reset is bound to fail during probe().

What probe() does it protect against?  Are you concerned that a driver 
bound to one interface might reset the device while another interface is 
being probed?

Alan Stern



-------------------------------------------------------
This SF.Net email sponsored by: Free pre-built ASP.NET sites including
Data Reports, E-commerce, Portals, and Forums are available now.
Download today and enter to win an XBOX or Visual Studio .NET.
http://aspnet.click-url.com/go/psa00100003ave/direct;at.aspnet_072303_01/01
_______________________________________________
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
To unsubscribe, use the last form field at:
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-devel

Reply via email to