Re: [PATCH] USB: plusb: Add support for PL-2501

[Sergei Shtylyov <sshtylyov@mvista.com>]

Hello.

On 22-07-2012 21:42, kyak wrote:

> From: Mikhail Peselnik <peselnik@gmail.com>

> This patch adds support for PL-2501 by adding the appropriate USB
> ID's. This chip is used in several USB 'Easy Trasfer' Cables.

> Signed-off-by: Mikhail Peselnik <peselnik@gmail.com>
> Tested-by: Mikhail Peselnik <peselnik@gmail.com>
> ---
> Now with proper sign-offs and right people in cc.
> plusb driver (drivers/net/usb/plusb.c) doesn't recognize PL2501 chip.
> Since PL2501 uses the same code as PL2301/PL2302 (PL2501 works in
> compatibility mode with PL2301/PL2302), the fix is trivial and
> attached as a patch.

> Just to note: the patch is not mine, it can be found here and there on
> Internet.
> I've tested the patch and it works great.

> Thank you.

> --- linux-3.5/drivers/net/usb/plusb.c.orig      2012-07-22
> 21:06:41.905802795 +0400
> +++ linux-3.5/drivers/net/usb/plusb.c   2012-07-22 21:07:00.345552404 +0400
[...]
> @@ -158,5 +161,5 @@ static struct usb_driver plusb_driver =
>   module_usb_driver(plusb_driver);
>
>   MODULE_AUTHOR("David Brownell");
> -MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Prolific PL-2301/2302/25A1 USB Host to Host Link Driver");
> +MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Prolific PL-2301/2302/25A1/2501 USB Host to Host
> Link Driver");

    Your patch is line wrapped. Seeems easy to fix though...

WBR, Sergei