Re: [PATCH] fix usb skeleton driver

[Stefani Seibold]

Am Mittwoch, den 06.06.2012, 12:55 -0400 schrieb Alan Stern:
> On Wed, 6 Jun 2012 stefani@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> > From: Stefani Seibold <stefani@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > 
> > This is a fix for the USB skeleton driver to bring it in shape.
> > 
> > - The usb_interface structure pointer will be no longer stored 
> > - Every access to the USB will be handled trought the usb_interface pointer
> 

Sorry, missed to fix. Should be:

Every access to the USB will be handled through the usb_device pointer

> Those two changes sound contradictory.
> 
> > - Add a new bool 'connected' for signaling a disconnect (== false)
> > - Handle a non blocking read without blocking
> > - Code cleanup
> > - Synchronize disconnect() handler with open() and release(), to fix races
> > - Introduced fsync
> > - Single user mode
> > - Eliminated dead code
> > - Save some bytes in the dev structure
> 
> How about simplifying the code so that it can be read by somebody who's 
> not already an expert?
> 
> Alan Stern
> 

Hey, i thought i get a little thank you for the voluntary work, what a
nice job. Not a demand for more work to do.


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