Re: [PATCH pd54] Remove Huawei unusual_devs entry

On Thursday 19 April 2007, linlei 60022748 wrote:
> Hi everyone,

Hi back ... please fix your email tools to line-wrap correctly
sometime before the 80th character of each line.


> We consider it's not the appropriate status of E220 which
> has no CD-ROM. In MS-Windows, while plug the device into
> PC with the driver already installed, the OS will send a
> SET_FEATURE command to it. Then our device receives the
> signal and switchs from one CD-ROM to one CD-ROM + two
> serial ports. We wanted to achieve that also in Linux but
> as we had no experience in Linux field we didn't know how
> to get the job done.

Just provide a patch to the relevant driver, teaching it
about the quirks of this particular device.


>  We'll distribute a software and put it on "well known
>  locations" later. But before that, we need your help to
>  make a rounded solution of E220 on Linux. Now we are
>  making Linux applications just like the ones for MS-Windows.

A "well rounded" solution means out-of-the-box support,
with no need for special userspace code.  Of course, you
would need such userspace support for older kernels; but
that should not be the design center.


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It's inappropriate to include such language in messages
posted to any public mailing list.  By posting, you have
agreed to dissemination world-wide, though archive systems
over which you have no control.

- Dave

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