Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] USB: serial: make minor allocation dynamic
From: Johan Hovold
Date: Fri Jun 07 2013 - 05:50:59 EST
On Fri, Jun 07, 2013 at 11:40:25AM +0200, Johan Hovold wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 06, 2013 at 10:31:21AM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> > From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> [...]
>
> > /* Functions needed by other parts of the usbserial core */
> > -extern struct usb_serial *usb_serial_get_by_index(unsigned int minor);
> > +extern struct usb_serial_port *usb_serial_port_get_by_minor(unsigned int minor);
>
> As Tobias already noted, this breaks the USB console driver. However, it
> looks like the call in that driver is not really needed and that
> therefore usb_serial_port_get_by_minor need not be exported at all.
Forget that last sentence. It is still needed, of course.
Johan
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