Re: [linux-usb-devel] Summarizing the PWC driver questions/answers

[Greg KH]

On Fri, Aug 27, 2004 at 02:51:01PM -0400, Alan Stern wrote:
> On Fri, 27 Aug 2004, Greg KH wrote:
> 
> > Q: Why did you remove the hook from the pwc driver?
> > A: It was there for the explicit purpose to support a binary only
> >    module.  That goes against the kernel's documented procedures, so I
> >    had to take it out.
> 
> Can you say exactly where these procedures/policies are spelled out?

See Linus's response on this thread for a statement of such a policy.

As to where they are written down, I don't know, sorry.

greg k-h
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