On Thu, 2009-12-03 at 17:26 +0100, Adam Williamson wrote:
> On Thu, 2009-12-03 at 10:54 +0000, Mark Ellis wrote:
> > > The dirty patch, the thing of legends. It exists in SVN here:
> > > 
> > > http://synce.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/synce/trunk/patches/usb-rndis-lite-samsung.patch
> > > 
> > > As you can see, i force debug on because i have no idea whether the
> > > patch is sane or not and i want all the debug info i can get. The
> > > reason I consider it dirty is that it needs the rndis_get_in_endpoint
> > > function which is called every time something calls rndis_command.
> > > Ideally that should run once when the driver loads for a given device,
> > > but i felt like i was being too invasive when I started doing that and
> > > whimped out.
> > > 
> > > The patch exists through careful comparison of the deprecated user
> > > mode and the current kernel mode implementations of usb-rndis, the
> > > poking of an INT IN endpoint being the only difference i found.
> > 
> > Yes, it's still lurking in the background :)
> > 
> > I'm casting for comments, I've had quite a few cases where this has
> > solved a connection problem, and I'd love to get it upstream. While I
> > can see what it's doing though, I can't _really_ see what it's doing.
> > I'm tempted to just take it as is to the usb guys and see what they
> > think, but wanted to throw it out to you guys first.
> > 
> > Help !
> 
> don't ask me, you're the one who wrote it =)
> 

Not me, John's the culprit :)

> seriously, I know practically zip about the code/hardware side of this
> stuff, I am not a hacker. All I've ever worked on is the packaging. So,
> um, sorry, but I've no clue.
> 

No worries, you were just vaguely involved the last time this came up. I
don't know anything about the device driver side either (:

Mark


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