linux-kernel - Re: Add the infamous Huawei E220 to option.c

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Date:	Thu, 29 Nov 2007 11:49:45 +0100
From:	Oliver Neukum <oliver@...kum.org>
To:	Rui Santos <rsantos@...popie.com>
Cc:	Pete Zaitcev <zaitcev@...hat.com>,
	Johann Wilhelm <johann.wilhelm@...dent.tugraz.at>,
	linux-usb@...r.kernel.org, preining@...ic.at,
	kristoffer.ericson@...il.com, drussell@...hat.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Add the infamous Huawei E220 to option.c

Am Donnerstag, 29. November 2007 11:01:34 schrieb Rui Santos:
> > Changing the unusual_devs.h flag to IGNORE_DEVICE should accomplish what
> > you want.
> >  
>
> If the IGNORE_DEVICE flag is set, access to the device's virtual-cd is
> no longer possible, and might not be the correct approach. Just as an
> example, one of my country's ISP has an ini file on it, with quite
> relevant information: Dial number, login, password and APN. Of course
> that, all of this information could be obtained with a simple phone call
> to that ISP.
>
> Just to remember that that specific flag was one SET and, was removed,
> in part, because of what I state. Of course we aim at perfection but, if
> the benefits are only for a few situations and, will cause all this
> problems for all other, perhaps the reinsert of that flag would be a
> positive action.

OK, can you provide "lsusb -v" for the device in the CD mode and in
the modem mode?

	Regards
		Oliver

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