From patchwork Mon Jan 7 20:35:23 2013 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: [3.5.y.z, extended, stable] Patch "USB: mark uas driver as BROKEN" has been added to staging queue Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2013 10:35:23 -0000 From: Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski X-Patchwork-Id: 210169 Message-Id: <1357590923-19537-1-git-send-email-herton.krzesinski@canonical.com> To: Greg KH Cc: Sarah Sharp , kernel-team@lists.ubuntu.com This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled USB: mark uas driver as BROKEN to the linux-3.5.y-queue branch of the 3.5.y.z extended stable tree which can be found at: http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/linux.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/linux-3.5.y-queue If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please reply to this email. For more information about the 3.5.y.z tree, see https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable Thanks. -Herton ------ >From 2514f2e6e910e2e639ec87074bc86459f9e35fb1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Greg KH Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2012 10:19:16 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] USB: mark uas driver as BROKEN commit fb37ef98015f864d22be223a0e0d93547cd1d4ef upstream. As reported https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=51031, the UAS driver causes problems and has been asked to be not built into any of the major distributions. To prevent users from running into problems with it, and for distros that were not notified, just mark the whole thing as broken. Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman Acked-by: Sarah Sharp Signed-off-by: Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski --- drivers/usb/storage/Kconfig | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) -- 1.7.9.5 diff --git a/drivers/usb/storage/Kconfig b/drivers/usb/storage/Kconfig index 7691c86..685edc8 100644 --- a/drivers/usb/storage/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/usb/storage/Kconfig @@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ config USB_STORAGE_ENE_UB6250 config USB_UAS tristate "USB Attached SCSI" - depends on USB && SCSI + depends on USB && SCSI && BROKEN help The USB Attached SCSI protocol is supported by some USB storage devices. It permits higher performance by supporting