2011/11/7 Érico Porto <ericoporto2...@gmail.com>:
> oh no, I don't think it is a bug.
> I mean, this is suposed to be open using some tool named mspdebug of some
> sorta: http://hackaday.com/2010/08/11/how-to-launchpad-programming-with-linux/
> But I know this chip is a usb to serial adapter, only the product Id is
> exchanged to be a Development Tool. To change the vendor and product id, I
> found a how-to here
> : http://www.brimson.com/downloads/ti_usb_multitech_release_notes-1.1.txt
> It doesn't seem to do nothing, but maybe I have to write some code on the
> msp before. I haven't used this board much, but it is the only thing I have
> to test now - I need to interface with   a gps chip, but I have no serials
> available, so later I plan to use this chip. I know I have loaded this as a
> serial long before...
> Érico V. Porto
>
>
> On Sun, Nov 6, 2011 at 9:58 PM, Aljosha Papsch <papsch...@googlemail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> 2011/11/7 Érico Porto <ericoporto2...@gmail.com>:
>> > Yeah, seem udev is the problem.
>> > I'm reading http://hackaday.com/2009/09/18/how-to-write-udev-rules/
>> > It seems once this is done right, thing will work
>> > Thanks!
>> > (right now, it sees it as generic usb something...)
>> > Érico V. Porto
>> >
>> >
>> > On Sun, Nov 6, 2011 at 9:20 PM, Dale <rdalek1...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Érico Porto wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> so now the module is loadable through modprobe, it all makes with no
>> >>> errors.
>> >>>
>> >>> It's probably out of this topic, but shouldn't I see a ttyUSB or
>> >>> something like that in my /dev/ ?
>> >>>
>> >>> I tried using
>> >>>
>> >>> modprobe ti_usb_3410_5052 product=0451 vendor f432
>> >>>
>> >>> I just wanted to read the virtual usb serial out of a Texas launchpad
>> >>> board. This board uses the TUSB3410 chip. I'm asking about this in the
>> >>> texas
>> >>> forums too, just was surprised to see so many fast answers.
>> >>>
>> >>> Érico V. Porto
>> >>>
>> >>
>> >> I would think udev would create the device when it is connected or you
>> >> boot up, whichever comes first.  I have no knowledge on the device you
>> >> are
>> >> using but do on the kernel part.  If you load the module, udev should
>> >> then
>> >> see the device and create the file in /dev.  That's the theory anyway.
>> >>  You
>> >> can use udevadm monitor to see if udev sees it as it should.  You can
>> >> also
>> >> tail -f /var/log/messages to see what happens when you connect it or
>> >> look in
>> >> dmesg.  One or more of those should tell you what is not working.
>> >>
>> >> Dale
>> >>
>> >> :-)  :-)
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>>
>> I'm also not familiar with your device, but some devices need to be
>> mode switched manually if they show up as something different. You can
>> use usb-modeswitch for that or some more convenient tool like sakis3g:
>> http://www.sakis3g.org/
>>
>> Btw: I'll report a bug in Gentoo's Bugzilla regarding your (and mine)
>> problem. Maybe others are affected too and this option can be switched
>> off at least for genkernel users.
>>
>
>

Sorry, I wasn't clear enough: I reported the bug, that installation of
the kernel will fail if FIRMWARE_IN_KERNEL is enabled. You can add you
to the list, if you want:
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=389775

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