On Mon, 2012-07-16 at 18:51 +0200, Nicolas Chauvet wrote:
2012/7/16 Jonathan Dieter <jdieter(a)gmail.com>:
> I've been looking at what it will take to get the USBIP kernel modules
> into kmod-staging, and it's just a added line. However, the official
> source of the USBIP userspace is also in linux-staging.
>
> To me, it seems like it would make more sense to split the userspace
> into a separate package as it doesn't need to track the kernel module,
> and it sure doesn't make sense to update it every time we push a new
> kernel!
This is already part of the standard kernel module packaging scheme:
there is a kmod-staging-addons that is dedicated for userland tools.
Please report a patch on the related component in bugzilla to ask the
maintainer to enable.
(and/or ask for co-maintainership).
Nicolas (kwizart)
That's great. I'll go ahead and turn it into a patch for
staging-kmod-addons and post it on bugzilla.
Jonathan