Re: resubmitting intr urb in 2.4 and 2.6 kernels

[Greg KH]

On Wed, Jun 14, 2006 at 05:08:32PM +0400, Sergej Pupykin wrote:
> 
> Hi!
> 
> Could anybody explain the reason why intr urb auto resubmitting was removed
> from 2.6 kernels?
> 
> Or just tell me, it was removed because of some technical problems in it
> or only for better architecure?
> 
> If it was architecure cleanup, why autoresubmitting was implemented in 2.4?

Consistancy, now all urbs work the same way, and you don't have to
remember special things depending on the type of the endpoint.  Search
the archives of the linux-usb-devel mailing list early in the 2.5
development series for the details if you are curious.


thanks,

greg k-h
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