Re: [PATCH v2] usb: gadget: Add uevent to notify userspace

[Felipe Balbi]

Hi,

Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>>>  static const struct usb_gadget_driver configfs_driver_template = {
>>>       .bind           = configfs_composite_bind,
>>>       .unbind         = configfs_composite_unbind,
>>>
>>> +#ifdef CONFIG_USB_CONFIGFS_UEVENT
>>> +     .setup          = configfs_setup,
>>> +     .reset          = configfs_disconnect,
>>> +     .disconnect     = configfs_disconnect,
>>> +#else
>>>       .setup          = composite_setup,
>>>       .reset          = composite_disconnect,
>>>       .disconnect     = composite_disconnect,
>>> +#endif

nope, this is quite wrong.

>>> @@ -1453,6 +1556,10 @@ static struct config_group *gadgets_make(
>>>       gi->composite.gadget_driver.function = kstrdup(name, GFP_KERNEL);
>>>       gi->composite.name = gi->composite.gadget_driver.function;
>>>
>>> +#ifdef CONFIG_USB_CONFIGFS_UEVENT
>>> +     INIT_WORK(&gi->work, configfs_work);
>>> +#endif
>>
>> This is just way too ugly, please make it so there are no #ifdefs in the
>> .c files.
>>
>> Or, as others said, why is this a build option at all, why would you not
>> always want this enabled if you are relying on it all of the time?
>
> Sometimes userspace does not need the notification, it is not all the
> time. Anyway I will remove the macro if you still insist on that.

what's wrong with the sysfs we already have for this?

-- 
balbi