From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: modem-modeswitch versus usb-modeswitch aka future of Mobile
Date: Thu, 25 Feb 2010 16:16:28 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100225161628.GB1229@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b97f4ee41002250205s59a09f84na8777b90e3d6e3c6@mail.gmail.com>
On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 12:05:51PM +0200, Peteris Krisjanis wrote:
> Hi there!
>
> I am Peteris Krisjanis, and I'm doing testing and debbuging Ubuntu
> distro - apps, hardware, translations, etc. As very regular Linux user
> and practical advocate and migration specialist for 9 years, I am
> quite interested for getting hardware "just work". I know it is
> neverending story, but it shouldn't keep me and us from trying :)
>
> Anyway, I am posting my first post to this list to get more clear
> picture about what's happening with mobile broadband modems within
> Linux environment. Current situation is (as far as I understand):
>
> * We have some modeswitching stuff in kernel, but everyone would happy
> to see it go to userspace, which is quite understandable;
Not everyone, see the archives of the linux-usb mailing list for why we
can not change existing devices that do this in the kernel today (hint,
you don't want to break existing systems...)
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-02-25 16:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-02-25 10:05 modem-modeswitch versus usb-modeswitch aka future of Mobile broadband Peteris Krisjanis
2010-02-25 10:26 ` modem-modeswitch versus usb-modeswitch aka future of Mobile Marco d'Itri
2010-02-25 14:58 ` Dan Nicholson
2010-02-25 16:16 ` Greg KH [this message]
2010-02-25 16:34 ` Peteris Krisjanis
2010-02-25 16:47 ` Greg KH
2010-02-25 18:24 ` Dan Williams
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