Re: N800 experimental host mode patches available

[Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com>]

Hi,

* robert.vogt@caflor.net <robert.vogt@caflor.net> [070612 17:05]:
> Hi,
>
> I've been experimenting with the 2.6.18 backport of the host mode patches.  
> When
> I run the 2.6.18 kernel:
> kernel-source-rx-34_2.6.18.orig.tar.gz
> kernel-source-rx-34_2.6.18-osso40.diff.gz
>
> ...the peripheral mode works correctly.  When I run the kernel with the 
> host
> patches:
> patches-tusb-n800-2007-05-04.tar.gz
>
> ...neither mode seems to work correctly.  The N800 does not respond to the
> peripheral mode, either in the bootup OTG mode or when explicitly in 
> peripheral
> mode.  As well, the host mode doesn't seem to do anything, although I saw 
> it
> output 5V on the connector one time (and exactly one time, not sure why 
> it's
> not repeatable).  Any ideas?  Can I use the 2.6.21 kernel it's backported 
> from?
> Any special config options besides the defaults for it?  And where can I 
> get
> that?  Thanks.

No idea, except it has been working for me and others :)

Tony