Re: [PATCH v1 0/1] ioctl to disallow detaching kernel USB drivers

From: Oliver Neukum
Date: Mon Nov 30 2015 - 04:10:50 EST


On Fri, 2015-11-27 at 18:39 -0800, Greg KH wrote:
> Yes, it's tough, I know, good luck.
>
> Also deal with multiple devices, busses that are ordered differently
> depending on the phase of the moon, and other fun things with dynamic
> devices and ioctls. It's a loosing battle :)

IMHO the fundamental problem is using one device node per device.
And I think it should be tackled. Yet I have no idea how to do
this in a compatible manner.

Regards
Oliver


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