Re: Patch to enable the USB handoff on Dell 650

[Pete Zaitcev]

On Wed, 2 Feb 2005 10:18:47 +0300 Andrey Panin <pazke@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > +++ linux-2.6.11-rc2-lem/arch/i386/kernel/dmi_scan.c	2005-01-31 20:42:16.163592792 -0800

> > +static __init int enable_usb_handoff(struct dmi_blacklist *d)
> > +{

> Please don't add new quirks into dmi_scan.c. Use dmi_check_system()
> where possible.

Do you have a suggestion for a good place where to add a suitable
call for dmi_check_system for the USB handoff? Please observe that
it does not belong with the USB code, in fact we have this code
there already. It has to happen before any device drivers are
initiated.

-- Pete
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