--- zzzz-none-000/linux-4.4.271/drivers/usb/core/driver.c	2021-06-03 06:22:09.000000000 +0000
+++ dakota-7530ac-750/linux-4.4.271/drivers/usb/core/driver.c	2023-01-11 09:25:42.000000000 +0000
@@ -302,6 +302,13 @@
 		return error;
 	}
 
+#if 1 /* == 20170908 AVM/VGJ - CHANGESET: noprobe Extension for AURA == */
+	if (udev->noprobe) {
+		dev_err(&intf->dev, "Probing is disabled for this device\n");
+		return error;
+	}
+#endif
+
 	id = usb_match_dynamic_id(intf, driver);
 	if (!id)
 		id = usb_match_id(intf, driver->id_table);