On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 17:40, Ozan Çağlayan<ozan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I wonder why there are two different userspace utilities for mode > switching on HSDPA modems. modem-modeswitch is shipped with udev, > usb_modeswitch is another project which is maintained as well. > > Do they diverge in some point? If not, are there any plan to merge them > together? I'm not sure but relevant kernel drivers for those modems > seems to also have some sort of mode switching. When I plug my Huawei > device which isn't listed in neither udev rules for the userspace, it > first gets probed as an unknown 0xffffffff device and then it gets > reconnected and probbed as a serial modem. If kernel-space is able to > handle those kind of quirks, why the user space mode switching tools exist? Dan should know. Thanks, Kay -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-hotplug" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
