Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 29 Aug 2008 23:50:08 -0600 | From | "Brian G. Merrell" <> | Subject | Re: [patch 00/03] USB-IP patches |
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On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 04:00:16PM -0700, greg@kroah.com wrote: > Here's 3 patches that adds USB-IP functionality code to the kernel tree. > > It is against 2.6.27-rc4, and has been added to the -staging tree. If > there are no major objections, I'll also queue it up in the usb tree for > submission into 2.6.28. > > The code is based on Takahiro's great work that has been sitting outside > of the kernel for many many years now. Brian Merrell took the most > recent version of the code, cleaned it up and sent it to me. I did more > cleanup and split the patch into 3 pieces, making it a bit easier to > work with. > > There are still a number of checkpatch.pl warnings/errors emitted, and > Brian said he would work on them in the upcoming weeks, but they don't > distract from the basic functionality and a good review would be nice to > have.
I will indeed continue to work on getting rid of the checkpatch.pl warnings/errors during the upcoming weeks. I already eliminated the ones I could figure out without too much effort; I am sure the remaining ones are trivial to many of you out there, so I welcome any suggestions.
> > We do need some more documentation for how to use this code (you need > the tools at usbip.sf.net), and how the sysfs files are exporting data > to userspace. Brian, can you write up the sysfs interface in the format > that Documentation/ABI/ details and also provide some kind of basic > HOWTO to include in the kernel source tree?
Yes, I would be happy to work on this.
> > thanks, > > greg k-h
Thanks, Brian G. Merrell
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