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Date:      Sat, 18 Oct 2008 09:30:32 +0200
From:      Hans Petter Selasky <hselasky@c2i.net>
To:        Brooks Davis <brooks@freebsd.org>
Cc:        "Sam Leffler \(FreeBSD Project\)" <sam@freebsd.org>, Alfred Perlstein <alfred@freebsd.org>, current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: (forw) Re: USB4BSD - release candidate 2 - coming to FreeBSD this week.
Message-ID:  <200810180930.33078.hselasky@c2i.net>
In-Reply-To: <20081016092343.GB24852@lor.one-eyed-alien.net>
References:  <20081015173319.GB46393@elvis.mu.org> <200810152124.12637.hselasky@c2i.net> <20081016092343.GB24852@lor.one-eyed-alien.net>

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On Thursday 16 October 2008, Brooks Davis wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 09:24:11PM +0200, Hans Petter Selasky wrote:
> > > 4. I'm interested to understand why these container modules exist
> > > instead of individual drivers.
> >
> > They exist to make loading USB drivers easier. It is simpler to
> > load "usb2_serial" than to emperically search for a specific serial port
> > driver. In the future the "usb2_serial" module will load the correct
> > driver for you.
>
> If you want a stub usb2_serial module that loads all serial drivers,
> that migh be useful, but we do not have an (e.g.) if_ethernet module
> for a reason.  The individual drivers MUST continue to exist and be
> independently configurable so embedded systems can choose what they
> need and exclude what they don't.
>
> -- Brooks

Hi Brooks,

That's no problem. Is the following list of module names acceptable?

--HPS @ eurobsdcon2008

usb2_bluetooth
usb2_bluetooth_fw
usb2_controller
usb2_controller_at91dci
usb2_controller_ehci
usb2_controller_musb
usb2_controller_ohci
usb2_controller_uhci
usb2_controller_uss820dci
usb2_core
usb2_ethernet
usb2_ethernet_aue
usb2_ethernet_axe
usb2_ethernet_cdce
usb2_ethernet_cue
usb2_ethernet_dav
usb2_ethernet_kue
usb2_ethernet_rue
usb2_image
usb2_image_scanner
usb2_input
usb2_input_hid
usb2_input_kbd
usb2_input_ms
usb2_misc
usb2_misc_dbp
usb2_misc_fm
usb2_ndis
usb2_quirk
usb2_serial
usb2_serial_ark
usb2_serial_bsa
usb2_serial_bser
usb2_serial_chcom
usb2_serial_cycom
usb2_serial_foma
usb2_serial_ftdi
usb2_serial_gensa
usb2_serial_ipaq
usb2_serial_lpt
usb2_serial_mct
usb2_serial_modem
usb2_serial_moscom
usb2_serial_plcom
usb2_serial_visor
usb2_serial_vscom
usb2_sound
usb2_storage
usb2_storage_ata
usb2_storage_fs
usb2_storage_mass
usb2_storage_rio
usb2_template
usb2_wlan
usb2_wlan_ral
usb2_wlan_rum
usb2_wlan_zyd



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