Re: [linux-usb-devel] Summarizing the PWC driver questions/answers

2004-08-27 Thread Greg KH
On Fri, Aug 27, 2004 at 02:51:01PM -0400, Alan Stern wrote: > On Fri, 27 Aug 2004, Greg KH wrote: > > > Q: Why did you remove the hook from the pwc driver? > > A: It was there for the explicit purpose to support a binary only > >module. That goes against the kernel's documented procedures, so

Re: [linux-usb-devel] Summarizing the PWC driver questions/answers

2004-08-27 Thread Alan Stern
On Fri, 27 Aug 2004, Greg KH wrote: > Q: Why did you remove the hook from the pwc driver? > A: It was there for the explicit purpose to support a binary only >module. That goes against the kernel's documented procedures, so I >had to take it out. Can you say exactly where these procedure

[linux-usb-devel] Summarizing the PWC driver questions/answers

2004-08-27 Thread Greg KH
So, I've gotten a lot of emails about this topic, so I'll just answer them all here in public, and point people at them when they ask them again: First off, here's Nemosoft's big post about the driver, please read that first, and the responses to that thread: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.us