Am Dienstag, 5. Dezember 2006 16:54 schrieb Duncan Sands: > it is helpful for devices that want to upload firmware in their probe > method. Getting the firmware from the firmware subsystem can take a long > time (due to timeouts for example, which may be infinite, or because it is > waiting for a filesystem to be mounted etc). Parallel probing keeps the rest > of the USB subsystem running while that device is waiting, which is > particularly > important if the filesystem you are waiting for is on a USB device, since > otherwise it could be a deadlock!
No, the number of times you can spawn of a new thread is limited. You must be able to cope with that. The configuration you described is buggy. Regards Oliver ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ linux-usb-devel@lists.sourceforge.net To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-devel