Date: Thu, 06 Nov 2008 10:02:06 -0700 (MST) From: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> To: des@des.no Cc: svn-src-head@FreeBSD.org, svn-src-all@FreeBSD.org, alfred@FreeBSD.org, src-committers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r184610 - in head: lib/libusb20 share/man/man4 sys/conf sys/dev/sound/pcm sys/dev/usb2 sys/dev/usb2/bluetooth sys/dev/usb2/controller sys/dev/usb2/core sys/dev/usb2/ethernet sys/dev/usb... Message-ID: <20081106.100206.-1889957246.imp@bsdimp.com> In-Reply-To: <864p2l5hf1.fsf@ds4.des.no> References: <86skq6gxtn.fsf@ds4.des.no> <20081105.144840.-432836001.imp@bsdimp.com> <864p2l5hf1.fsf@ds4.des.no>
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Dag-Erling_Sm=F8rgrav <des@des.no> writes:
: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> writes:
: > Dag-Erling_Sm=F8rgrav <des@des.no> writes:
: > > It looks like whoever wrote this went out of their way to find ne=
w and
: > > creative ways to break just about every style rule we have.
: > Not just coding style, but also style of /dev entries, the modules
: > style, etc.
: =
: So the question is, why was this code imported at all?
Because it is useful. The current usb stack is in disrepair and
people thought it could be fixed up after the import. This is an
experiment, one that may well fail, to see if that's the case.
Warner
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