Re: 2.6.25-rc6: CONFIG_USB_PERSIST forced on

[Oliver Neukum]

Am Montag 09 Juni 2008 23:39:10 schrieb Linus Torvalds:
> 
> On Mon, 9 Jun 2008, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > 
> > I believe we should just revert the "CONFIG_USB_PERSIST force on"
> > patch, and solve this properly in 2.6.27.
> 
> Why?
> 
> The code would _still_ be buggy with that revert in place. You have to 
> enable CONFIG_USB_PERSIST just to get even the _possibility_ of the sane 
> behavior. 
> 
> If there is a problem with usblp, it just needs to be fixed. 

There's a problem with every driver that does not implement reset_resume().
That's the majority of drivers.

	Regards
		Oliver

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