Date: Thu, 7 May 2015 09:45:57 -0600
From: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
To: Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>
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        linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, gta04-owner@goldelico.com,
        "H. Nikolaus Schaller" <hns@goldelico.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] Documentation usb serial: fixed how to provide
 vendor and product id
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On Tue, 21 Apr 2015 15:03:10 +0200
Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org> wrote:

> > Really? I believe you should be able to do
> > 
> >   usbserial.vendor=vid usbserial.product=pid
> > 
> > on the command line if usbserial is built-in. Not that I recommend doing
> > that.  But it should work.  
> 
> You're right, the commit message is a little misleading, but the updated
> documentation is correct. The current text does not mention the option
> to pass module parameters on the kernel command line explicitly either.

OK, I've taken this into the docs tree with a commit message tweak to
reflect this discussion.

Thanks,

jon
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