Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 20 Dec 2004 10:28:05 -0500 (EST) | From | Alan Stern <> | Subject | Re: [linux-usb-devel] Re: RFC: [2.6 patch] let BLK_DEV_UB depend on EMBEDDED |
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On Mon, 20 Dec 2004, Ed Tomlinson wrote:
> Its not that they just enable it. Its that it has side effects. I enable it to support > one device - it then 'devnaps' other devices that usbstorage supports _much_ > better. Is there some way it could work in reverse. eg. let ub bind only if > usbstorage does not, possibly making usbstorage a _little_ more conservative > if ub is present?
Unfortunately there isn't any way to define which driver should bind to a device, if they are both capable of controlling it. Maybe there should be. It might not be too hard to add a sysfs interface for that sort of thing.
Alan Stern
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