Re: USBIP (staging) driver's dependency on drivers/usb/core internalheaders

From: Eric Lescouet
Date: Fri Apr 23 2010 - 21:24:29 EST


On 04/23/2010 08:04 PM, Alan Stern wrote:
> On Fri, 23 Apr 2010, Eric Lescouet wrote:
>
>> Well, most of the files include hcd.h (which includes hub.h),
>> only ~4 of them directly use hub.h.
>
> Oh. Okay, that makes life easier. Probably some of the files which
> include hub.h directly also include hcd.h.
>
>> So what's your vote? rename hub.h into ch11.h?
>
> Yeah, go ahead. I like the idea of the kernel containing information
> about Chapter 11. (Although I haven't heard of anyone yet going
> bankrupt as a result of using Linux...)
>
> Alan Stern
>

It looks like couple of files in drivers/usb/core and usb/host have been
modified already in latest snapshot (2.6.34-rc5-git5).
Is it still ok to provide the patches against the mainline (2.6.34-rc5)
or should I do it against the snapshot (2.6.34-rc5-git5)?

Thanks,
Eric.
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