Re: [PATCH v3] usb: gadget: f_uac1: Change volume name and remove alt names

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Tue Aug 13 2024 - 04:35:03 EST


On Sat, Aug 03, 2024 at 08:29:13PM -0400, crwulff@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> From: Chris Wulff <crwulff@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> This changes the UAPI to align with disussion of alt settings work.
>
> fu_name is renamed to fu_vol_name, and alt settings mode names
> are removed for now in favor of future work where they will be
> settable in subdirectories for each alt mode.
>
> discussion thread for api changes for alt mode settings:
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-usb/35be4668-58d3-894a-72cf-de1afaacae45@xxxxxxxxxxx/T/

What is now going to break due to this change? What userspace tools use
the old names that need to be changed?

Are you _SURE_ that you can rename external files like this and
everything will keep on working?

thanks,

greg k-h