Re: [RFC] vtunerc: virtual DVB device - is it ok to NACK driverbecause of worrying about possible misusage?

From: Alan Cox
Date: Mon Dec 05 2011 - 16:52:21 EST


> How can usbip work if networking and usb are so different and what's so
> different between vtunerc and usbip, that made it possible to put usbip
> into drivers/staging?

Where usbip seems to have remained for a long time without actually being
made useful or correct enough to progress. Meanwhile most remote USB
device access is at a higher level and works beautifully (eg remote USB
printing).

Case proven I think rather than the reverse

Alan
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