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-rw-r--r--include/linux/usb/serial.h20
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/usb/serial.h b/include/linux/usb/serial.h
index e8b8928232c8..488ce128885c 100644
--- a/include/linux/usb/serial.h
+++ b/include/linux/usb/serial.h
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ struct usb_serial {
};
#define to_usb_serial(d) container_of(d, struct usb_serial, kref)
-#define NUM_DONT_CARE (-1)
+#define NUM_DONT_CARE 99
/* get and set the serial private data pointer helper functions */
static inline void *usb_get_serial_data (struct usb_serial *serial)
@@ -160,12 +160,18 @@ static inline void usb_set_serial_data (struct usb_serial *serial, void *data)
* in the syslog messages when a device is inserted or removed.
* @id_table: pointer to a list of usb_device_id structures that define all
* of the devices this structure can support.
- * @num_interrupt_in: the number of interrupt in endpoints this device will
- * have.
- * @num_interrupt_out: the number of interrupt out endpoints this device will
- * have.
- * @num_bulk_in: the number of bulk in endpoints this device will have.
- * @num_bulk_out: the number of bulk out endpoints this device will have.
+ * @num_interrupt_in: If a device doesn't have this many interrupt-in
+ * endpoints, it won't be sent to the driver's attach() method.
+ * (But it might still be sent to the probe() method.)
+ * @num_interrupt_out: If a device doesn't have this many interrupt-out
+ * endpoints, it won't be sent to the driver's attach() method.
+ * (But it might still be sent to the probe() method.)
+ * @num_bulk_in: If a device doesn't have this many bulk-in
+ * endpoints, it won't be sent to the driver's attach() method.
+ * (But it might still be sent to the probe() method.)
+ * @num_bulk_out: If a device doesn't have this many bulk-out
+ * endpoints, it won't be sent to the driver's attach() method.
+ * (But it might still be sent to the probe() method.)
* @num_ports: the number of different ports this device will have.
* @calc_num_ports: pointer to a function to determine how many ports this
* device has dynamically. It will be called after the probe()