Re: [PATCH 2/2] Ignore storage device in modem mode on DWN-652

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On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 02:32:34PM +0200, Pascal Terjan wrote:
> My previous patch was actually not enough for a smooth use of DWN-652
> 
> Unlike other 3G keys which hide storage mode when in modem mode, 
> D-Link DWN-652 in modem mode exposes 3 interfaces:
> - First one is the USB storage
> - Second one is for both control and connection
> - Third one is unknown
> 
> This patch avoids usb-storage trying to switch again when already in
> modem mode, have it ignored so that people don't get it automounted as
> the content is useless under linux, and exposes only one ttyUSB instead 
> of three.

The usb-storage device can be ejected and we aren't adding quirks for
those types of devices.

The other ttyUSB connections can be useful, as network manager and other
tools can access them for information.

So I'm very leary of applying this patch.

thanks,

greg k-h
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