On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 12:05:51PM +0200, Peteris Krisjanis wrote: > Hi there! > > I am Peteris Krisjanis, and I'm doing testing and debbuging Ubuntu > distro - apps, hardware, translations, etc. As very regular Linux user > and practical advocate and migration specialist for 9 years, I am > quite interested for getting hardware "just work". I know it is > neverending story, but it shouldn't keep me and us from trying :) > > Anyway, I am posting my first post to this list to get more clear > picture about what's happening with mobile broadband modems within > Linux environment. Current situation is (as far as I understand): > > * We have some modeswitching stuff in kernel, but everyone would happy > to see it go to userspace, which is quite understandable; Not everyone, see the archives of the linux-usb mailing list for why we can not change existing devices that do this in the kernel today (hint, you don't want to break existing systems...) thanks, greg k-h -- 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
