From: Plato <tom@redant.freeserve.co.uk>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.2 bcdDevice munging patch
Date: Tue, 04 Dec 2001 01:44:59 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <marc-linux-hotplug-100743016425669@msgid-missing> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <marc-linux-hotplug-100743001825350@msgid-missing>
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On Tue, Dec 04, 2001 at 01:41:05AM +0000, Plato wrote:
OK. I should be more careful before I post to a public mailing list! Darn.
> I do not believe that your `munging' of bcdDevice numbers is working
> correctly. For instance, if PRODUCT is of the form
I should say that this specifically refers to the environment variable
PRODUCT as seen by /etc/hotplug/usb.agent.
> The attached patch seeks to rectify this. Please let me know if it is any
> use and whether or not it will be included in your releases.
Hmmm ... here it is. This time :-)
Plato
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diff -u -r hotplug-2001_09_19/ChangeLog hotplug-bcd_fix/ChangeLog
--- hotplug-2001_09_19/ChangeLog Thu Sep 20 01:20:02 2001
+++ hotplug-bcd_fix/ChangeLog Tue Dec 4 01:20:13 2001
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+Tue Dec 4 2001 Tom Huckstep <tom@redant.freeserve.co.uk>
+ - Fixed munging of usb_bcdDevice for 2.2 kernels
+
Sun Sep 16 2001 kroah/dbrownell
- Added ieee1394.agent from Kristian Hogsberg
<hogsberg@users.sourceforge.net>
diff -u -r hotplug-2001_09_19/etc/hotplug/usb.agent hotplug-bcd_fix/etc/hotplug/usb.agent
--- hotplug-2001_09_19/etc/hotplug/usb.agent Tue Dec 4 01:17:19 2001
+++ hotplug-bcd_fix/etc/hotplug/usb.agent Tue Dec 4 01:17:59 2001
@@ -120,8 +120,28 @@
# work around 2.2 brokenness
# munges the usb_bcdDevice such that it is a integer rather
# than a float: e.g. 1.0 become 0100
- PRODUCT=`echo $PRODUCT | sed -e "s+\.\([0-9]\)$+.\10+" -e "s/\.$/00/" \
- -e "s+/\([0-9]\)\.\([0-9][0-9]\)+/0\1\2+"`
+
+ # In PRODUCT=x/y/z if z has only one digit after a decimal point then a
+ # trailing zero is added. If z has only one digit before a decimal
+ # point then a leading zero is added. The decimal point is then
+ # removed.
+
+ # e.g. a.b -> 0ab0
+ # ab.c -> cab0
+ # a.bc -> 0abc
+ # ab.cd -> abcd
+
+ # Why does the kernel give us this in such a weird format? I don't
+ # know, but looking at usb/usb.c in your 2.2 kernel source may help.
+ # N.B. to_bcd()
+
+ # Add the trailing zero
+ PRODUCT=`echo $PRODUCT | sed -e "s+\.\([0-9]\)$+.\10+"`
+ # Add the leading zero
+ PRODUCT=`echo $PRODUCT | sed -e "s/\/\([0-9].[0-9][0-9]\)$/\/0\1/"`
+ # Remove the decimal point
+ PRODUCT=`echo $PRODUCT | sed -e "s/\/\([0-9][0-9]\)\.\([0-9][0-9]\)/\/\1\2/"`
+
set `echo $PRODUCT | $AWK -F/ '{print "0x" $1, "0x" $2, "0x" $3 }'` ''
usb_idVendor=$1
usb_idProduct=$2
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-12-04 1:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-12-04 1:41 2.2 bcdDevice munging patch Plato
2001-12-04 1:44 ` Plato [this message]
2001-12-04 3:32 ` Greg KH
2001-12-04 3:49 ` David Brownell
2001-12-05 0:42 ` Plato
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