What is in /proc/bus/usb/devices?


On Wed, 26 Jan 2005, Roger Merchberger wrote:

> Stop me if you've heard this one already... ;-)
>
> I've searched the archives & googled for way too long, and there's one
> thing I can't figure out.
>
> I have a Belkin F5U109 'PDA Adapter' which smells, acts, looks & feels like
> a standard USB -> Serial port. After installing SuSE Pro 9.2 on my laptop &
> saw that it was recognized, I was happy... until I saw the bootup time for
> SuSE Pro 9.2. :-/
>
> The system: Fujitsu Lifebook, Crusoe 933, 512Meg RAM, running Linux From
> Scratch 4.0, kernels available: 2.4.22 and 2.6.8-24. (I have since
> downloaded the latest 2.4 and 2.6 kernel sources, so if the answer's as
> simple as "Get the latest sources" -- done. ;-)
>
> I copied the kernel sources from the SuSE partition to my LFS 4.0
> partition, and compiled 'em to the point where most everything works. All
> of the USB source necessary is compiled into the kernel [[ "We don't need
> those steenking new-fangled module thingies!" ]]
>
> I have the USB working enough that it _recognizes_ everything plugged into
> it, including a Cruzer Mini 256Meg fob and my Belkin F5U109; I mknod'd the
> /dev/uda[1-4] devices and the /dev/ttyUSB[0-3] devices; I can mount the
> 256Meg fob just fine...
>
> ... The Belkin is recognized, but not 'routed' to the /dev/ttyUSBx
> therefore I cannot access it from pyserial in python. I get 'no such
> device' when I try to open the port, but in /proc/bus/usb/devices, it's there.
>
> Any hints, tips, brickbats, RTFMs (if such exist, of course ;-) most welcome!
>
> Thanks!
> Roger "Merch" Merchberger
>
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