Re: [linux-usb-devel] Re: usb: replace __setup("nousb") with__module_param_call

From: Pete Zaitcev
Date: Tue Jan 03 2006 - 15:43:21 EST


On Tue, 3 Jan 2006 15:34:27 -0500 (EST), Alan Stern <stern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > I wish usb-handoff was exported similarly, because there's absolutely
> > no way to tell if it worked or was quietly ignored. And I abhor printks
> > in normal or success cases, so I do not want such indication.
>
> usb-handoff no longer exists. The kernel now takes USB host controllers
> away from the BIOS as soon as they are discovered.

This is why I wrote that I wish that it was exposed or exported.
It does not matter now, but it was a good example why the general
policy of exposure may be beneficial. English is very confusing.

-- Pete
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