Hi Alan,

> > In order to use usb_driver_claim_interface from outside
> > probe/disconnect, a module needs to take the usb_bus_type.subsys
> > write lock.  But it can't because usb_bus_type is not EXPORTed.
> > Is this deliberate, or an oversight?
> 
> Sounds like an oversight to me.  However this won't matter for much longer 
> because the bus_type.subsys rwsem is being dropped from the driver model.

thanks for replying.  I'm curious: what is going to replace the bus rw
semaphore?

All the best,

Duncan.



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