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From: Stefan Assmann <sassmann@redhat.com>
To: digidietze@draisberghof.de
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-usb@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] USB: expose Huawei E1550 3G modem
Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2010 16:08:43 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4BCC63EB.4010204@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4BCC6206.4030003@draisberghof.de>

On 19.04.2010 16:00, Josua Dietze wrote:
> Stefan Assmann schrieb:
>> The Huawei E1550 3G modem is hidden by default and can be
>> exposed by sending some magic initialization code. This
>> patch takes care of that.
> 
> This device (as all other Huaweis using this sequence) is 
> supported by the usb_modeswitch tool which takes of the 
> switching process. Once installed, no user interaction is 
> required except plugging.
> 
> Current policy is to leave switching to the userspace if it's 
> working there.

Hi Josua,

that's good news. This is part of hardware initialization, so let's move
it to the kernel. Or do you know any good reason why the kernel
shouldn't handle it?

  Stefan
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  reply	other threads:[~2010-04-19 14:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-04-19 12:45 [PATCH] USB: expose Huawei E1550 3G modem Stefan Assmann
2010-04-19 14:00 ` Josua Dietze
2010-04-19 14:08   ` Stefan Assmann [this message]
2010-04-19 14:19     ` Matthew Dharm
2010-04-19 14:58       ` Stefan Assmann
2010-04-19 15:21         ` Josua Dietze
2010-04-19 16:14         ` Matthew Dharm
2010-04-19 16:17           ` Greg KH

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