[PATCH] Ignore Huawei E169/E620 USB GPRS modem

Matthew Garrett mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org
Thu Oct 9 02:40:04 PDT 2008


On Thu, Oct 09, 2008 at 12:45:00AM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote:
> According to [1], the Huawei E169 modem is wrongly detected as a CD-ROM drive.
> The attached patch sets the info.ignore property.
> From what I could find out, the product_id 0x1001 also matches the
> Huawei E620 modem.

Isn't this common? The mass storage component provides a mechanism for 
shipping drivers. The kernel needs fixing up to reconfigure the device 
to present as a modem.

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Matthew Garrett | mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org


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