Re: usbdevs

["Sascha Wildner" <saw@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 17 May 2011 09:59:00 +0200, Chris Turner  
<c.turner@199technologies.com> wrote:

> Hello all -
>
> I've mostly ported over the 'u3g(4)' modem driver from FreeBSD (enough  
> to send this email woohoo) -
> however, currently I have only hacked in the USB device ID for my  
> particular gizmo* - reviewing this
> driver and other misc. usb stuff it does look like FreeBSD has sprouted  
> a 'usbdevs' infrastructure
> a-la 'pcidevs' which we don't have -
>
> As I'll either need to un-usbdevs the various device ID's, or add such  
> an infrastructure to add
> the remaining devices to the u3g driver, wondering what peoples takes  
> are about adding this setup
> so that various usb gizmos can be moved over to it in the future - seems  
> like a good idea to me.
>
> After that - time to upgrade my plan to unlimited data :D
>
> Thoughts welcome
>
> Cheers,
>
> - Chris
>
> *gizmo:
>
> HUAWEI Mobile(0x1414), HUAWEI Technology(0x12d1), rev 0.00 - marketed in  
> the US as the 'T-Mobile WebConnect'
> in case anyone is wondering

Chris,

we've been un-usbdev'd since 3 1/2 years, see 99210bc.

Use the USB_DEVICE() macro in the driver (see other USB drivers).

Sascha

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