From: Oliver Neukum <oliver@neukum.org>
To: Dan Williams <dcbw@redhat.com>
Cc: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>, Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@redhat.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [stable] A patch in 2.6.27.9 caused device names to change
Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2009 12:20:56 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200902041220.58180.oliver@neukum.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1233672611.11344.6.camel@localhost.localdomain>
Am Tuesday 03 February 2009 15:50:11 schrieb Dan Williams:
> Furthermore, up until this point, I have not seen mobile broadband
> adapters (that aren't cellphones connected via USB) that *are* CDC-ACM
> compliant. Everything previously has advertised proprietary interfaces,
> some of which are serial ports and some of which are not.
>
> Most mobile broadband cards *do* have more than one TTY, the others are
> used for additional control ports or proprietary access for stuff like
> GPS and flashing the firmware.
Exactly for this reason, the cdc-wdm driver has been added to the kernel.
Regards
Oliver
prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-02-04 11:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-02-02 22:02 [stable] A patch in 2.6.27.9 caused device names to change Chuck Ebbert
2009-02-03 0:05 ` Greg KH
2009-02-03 14:50 ` Dan Williams
2009-02-03 20:14 ` Chuck Ebbert
2009-02-03 20:43 ` Dan Williams
2009-02-04 0:03 ` Greg KH
2009-02-04 7:28 ` Oliver Neukum
2009-02-04 11:20 ` Oliver Neukum [this message]
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