OK, let's get uss720.c updated so that it doesn't
use usb_release_irq() and [#if 0:] usb_request_irq(),
and nuke:  usb_request_irq(), usb_release_irq(),
  usb_request_bulk(), and usb_terminate_bulk().

~Randy

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Greg KH [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, May 04, 2000 4:46 PM
> To: Dunlap, Randy
> Cc: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: Re: [linux-usb] USB 2.3.99 jobs (updated)
> 
> 
> On Thu, May 04, 2000 at 04:30:25PM -0700, Dunlap, Randy wrote:
> > Actually the main trouble I see is with external
> > drivers that could already exist but may never
> > make it into the kernel, such as:
> > 
> > - IONetworks
> 
> I can vouch for this one, it should be ok (if not, it will be quickly
> fixed.)
> 
> > We could be breaking some drivers quickly.
> > However, I'm in favor of doing it sooner than later.
> 
> I move for doing it sooner, like now.
> And let's not worry about the depreciated API stuff. This is Linux, we
> don't have to worry about carrying crufty old API calls 
> around that only
> external drivers use. If anyone disagrees with this I can point to a
> bunch of linux-kernel flamewars^W discussions about this very topic.
> 
> Let's just make sure the drivers in the kernel tree work if we change
> something (or let the author of those driver know that they 
> need to fix
> them).
> 
> greg k-h
> greg@(kroah|wirex).com


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