From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Yann E. MORIN Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2014 12:14:36 +0200 Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH] More descriptive help text for usb_modeswitch In-Reply-To: <1408557893-25786-1-git-send-email-yba@tkos.co.il> References: <1408557893-25786-1-git-send-email-yba@tkos.co.il> Message-ID: <20140821101436.GC3891@free.fr> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net Jonathan, All, On 2014-08-20 21:04 +0300, Jonathan Ben-Avraham spake thusly: > Improve the help text for usb_modeswitch package for the benefit of the clueless. > > Signed-off-by: Jonathan Ben-Avraham > --- > package/usb_modeswitch/Config.in | 13 +++++++++++-- > 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/package/usb_modeswitch/Config.in b/package/usb_modeswitch/Config.in > index 5d8a6d2..2f4c2e8 100644 > --- a/package/usb_modeswitch/Config.in > +++ b/package/usb_modeswitch/Config.in > @@ -3,8 +3,17 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_USB_MODESWITCH > depends on BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_THREADS # libusb > select BR2_PACKAGE_LIBUSB > help > - USB mode switcher. > - Used to switch mode on multiple-function devices > + Some USB devices such as modems and Wifi adapters power-up in mass > + storage mode to provide access to drivers for the device's I would be even more explixit why those drivers are not needed on a Linux system: [...] to provide access to (Windows-only) drivers for the device's application mode. [...] Otherwise, looks good to me: Reviewed-by: "Yann E. MORIN" Regards, Yann E. MORIN. > + application mode. USB_ModeSwitch changes the mode of such devices > + from the initial mode to the application mode. Specific configuration > + data for each device model is required. > + > + usb_modeswitch can be used with package usb_modeswitch_data and udev > + for automatic mode switching when devices are connected. > + > + For more information Internet search for "Virtual CD-ROM switching > + utility". > > http://www.draisberghof.de/usb_modeswitch/ > > -- > 1.7.10.4 > > _______________________________________________ > buildroot mailing list > buildroot at busybox.net > http://lists.busybox.net/mailman/listinfo/buildroot -- .-----------------.--------------------.------------------.--------------------. | Yann E. MORIN | Real-Time Embedded | /"\ ASCII RIBBON | Erics' conspiracy: | | +33 662 376 056 | Software Designer | \ / CAMPAIGN | ___ | | +33 223 225 172 `------------.-------: X AGAINST | \e/ There is no | | http://ymorin.is-a-geek.org/ | _/*\_ | / \ HTML MAIL | v conspiracy. | '------------------------------^-------^------------------^--------------------'