Re: [PATCH] usb/ub: deprecate & schedule for removal the "LowPerformance USB Block" driver

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Thu Mar 15 2012 - 11:37:52 EST


On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 09:33:31AM -0600, Pete Zaitcev wrote:
> On Wed, 14 Mar 2012 21:52:51 +0100
> Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <sebastian@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > +What: Low Performance USB Block driver ("CONFIG_BLK_DEV_UB")
> > +When: 3.6
>
> ACK
>
> > + does not use libusual which holds various workarounds for
> > + certain buggy devices.
>
> Although the above is false, and ub actually started libusual,
> I don't mind. It's a transient notice anyway. Once ub is gone,
> libusual can be folded back into usb-storage.

Good point.

Sebastian, care to reword this and resend it?

Also, are you going to be doing the "merge libusual into usb-storage"
after you remove the ub driver?

thanks,

greg k-h
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