RE: [PATCH net-next v2 6/6] r8152: support RTL8153

From: hayeswang
Date: Tue Jan 07 2014 - 07:36:33 EST


Bjørn Mork [mailto:bjorn@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: Monday, January 06, 2014 5:22 PM
> To: Hayeswang
> Cc: oliver@xxxxxxxxxx; netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; nic_swsd;
> linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-usb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2 6/6] r8152: support RTL8153
[...]
> Exactly the same device, but now cfg #1 is active and a
> different set of
> drivers have bound to the interfaces. This is possible
> because none of
> the involved drivers disable the support for this device at
> build-time.
> Instead they use the available interface descriptors for matching and
> probing supported functions.
>
> End users will of course normally not go around writing stuff to sysfs
> attributes like this. Creating an udev rule to select a specific
> counfiguration when the device is plugged is more useful for normal
> usage.

Thanks for your answer. I would study udev rule first.
Does the udev alwayes exist for all Linux system, such as
Android, embedded system, and so on?

Best Regards,
Hayes

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