From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Greg KH Date: Tue, 09 Sep 2003 22:37:10 +0000 Subject: Re: Question on 2.4.21 unusual_devs list. Message-Id: List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 02:17:56PM -0500, Doug Maxey wrote: > Greetings, > > I have an interesting situation with 2 different TEAC FD-05PUB-x59 > floppy drives. The x59 designation is on the external device label, > the two samples in my lab are -159 and -259. > > Both show the same descriptors, and both indicate they are C/B/I > devices according to lsusb. > > However, depending on the value defined in the unusual_dev list, > currently US_PR_CB, I can only get the older -159 drive to > configure. > > If the unusual_devs list is edited to show the supported protocol as > US_PR_CBI, and get the other device -259 configured, and not the > other. > > This leads to my questions: > > 1) What is the the signifigance of the unusual_devs list. I am > infering the list exists to provide a way to configure devices > that do no precisely aggree with the protocol actually supported > > 2) if a given device is in the unusual_devs list, how does one also > define that it might show as the other, that is to say, correctly? Please send the output of /proc/bus/usb/devices for these two devices, and all of this email again, to the linux-usb-devel mailing list. The hotplug list really isn't about USB specific stuff. thanks, greg k-h ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ Linux-hotplug-devel mailing list http://linux-hotplug.sourceforge.net Linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-hotplug-devel