On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 11:39:50AM +0800, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 11:31:34PM -0400, Perry Hung wrote: > > An official recent Windows driver from FTDI detects counterfeit devices > > and reprograms the internal EEPROM containing the USB PID to 0, effectively > > bricking the device. How sneaky. Is idProduct the only field that is rewritten? I'm curious about whether the type is still detected "correctly". > > Add support for this VID/PID pair to correctly bind the driver on these > > devices. > > > > See: > > http://hackaday.com/2014/10/22/watch-that-windows-update-ftdi-drivers-are-killing-fake-chips/ > > > > Signed-off-by: Perry Hung <iperry@xxxxxxxxx> > > Thanks for doing this, Johan, feel free to add: > > Cc: stable <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > to it when/if you apply it to your tree. Applied. Thanks, Johan -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
