Re: [PATCH] usb/ub: deprecate & schedule for removal the "LowPerformance USB Block" driver

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Thu Mar 15 2012 - 14:56:51 EST


On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 07:10:45PM +0100, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote:
> > > Although the above is false, and ub actually started libusual,
> > > I don't mind. It's a transient notice anyway. Once ub is gone,
> > > libusual can be folded back into usb-storage.
> >
> > Good point.
> >
> > Sebastian, care to reword this and resend it?
> I want clarify one thing but sure.
>
> > Also, are you going to be doing the "merge libusual into usb-storage"
> > after you remove the ub driver?
>
> This sounds like once ub is out, you have to merge those two :) So yes, unless
> a use case for it comes up.

I'll take patches from you to do this, as the removal patch of ub will
make libusual not need to be stand-alone.

And you will be the one sending the ub removal patch in 6 months, right?

thanks,

greg k-h
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