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"M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> wrote:

> The USB stuff, btw, is confusingly located in uhub.c.  There are a
> number of bugs in the newbus integration of usb, and various people
> have tried to fix it.  In usbland uhub is the bus, not the usb device,
> which is confusing at first, and poorly documented.  The usb_port.h
> obfuscation also doesn't help.

Are the bugs you are talking about documented somewhere? Are they worth an
entry in the upcomming list of projects for volunteers?

Bye,
Alexander.

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