---------- Forwarded message --------- >From: Johan Hovold <johan@***************> >Date: Thu, Jan 31, 2019 at 9:27 AM >Subject: Re: MT65xx Preloader 0e8d:2000, Kernel 4.20.5.1 >To: Carlos Salvador Pérez Salgado <ing.salvadorperez@***************> >Cc: Johan Hovold <jhovold@***************> >On Thu, Jan 31, 2019 at 05:57:01AM -0600, Carlos Salvador Pérez Salgado wrote: >> Hello, >> >> first of all, I want to apologize for the annoyance this message could >> cause to you. >> The matter is that I want to flash a pair of cell phones which are >> softbricked and I don't use MS Windows at any of my computers. >< >> I am currently using Artix linux with kernel 4.20.5.1. When I plug any of >> the phones with their battery removed, the Kernel identifies the device as >> MT65xxx Preloader and cdc_acm kicks in; the problem is that probing the >> device fails with error -22, and the reason given is "Zero length >> descriptor references", which as far I could understand in the source file >> of cdc_acm, is the response given when the driver fails. >> >> Should I need any firmware to get it work? Am I doing something wrong? >> >> Salvador Pérez > >You can try setting the NO_UNION_NORMAL flag for your device (e.g. in >the driver). >Make sure to include the output of "lsusb -v" for your device in your >report. And make sure to include any privacy footers in your mail when >posting to the list. > >Johan Here I add the requested information. I had to use a loop in order to pipe this to a file because the device disappears very fast. $ lsusb -v -d 0e8d:2000 Bus 001 Device 002: ID 0e8d:2000 MediaTek Inc. MT65xx Preloader Device Descriptor: bLength 18 bDescriptorType 1 bcdUSB 2.00 bDeviceClass 2 Communications bDeviceSubClass 0 bDeviceProtocol 0 bMaxPacketSize0 64 idVendor 0x0e8d MediaTek Inc. idProduct 0x2000 MT65xx Preloader bcdDevice 1.00 iManufacturer 1 MediaTek iProduct 2 MT65xx Preloader iSerial 0 bNumConfigurations 1 Configuration Descriptor: bLength 9 bDescriptorType 2 wTotalLength 0x0046 bNumInterfaces 2 bConfigurationValue 1 iConfiguration 3 USB CDC ACM for preloader bmAttributes 0xc0 Self Powered MaxPower 500mA Interface Descriptor: bLength 9 bDescriptorType 4 bInterfaceNumber 0 bAlternateSetting 0 bNumEndpoints 2 bInterfaceClass 10 CDC Data bInterfaceSubClass 0 bInterfaceProtocol 0 iInterface 4 CDC ACM Data Interface Endpoint Descriptor: bLength 8 bDescriptorType 5 bEndpointAddress 0x01 EP 1 OUT bmAttributes 2 Transfer Type Bulk Synch Type None Usage Type Data wMaxPacketSize 0x0200 1x 512 bytes bInterval 0 Endpoint Descriptor: bLength 8 bDescriptorType 5 bEndpointAddress 0x81 EP 1 IN bmAttributes 2 Transfer Type Bulk Synch Type None Usage Type Data wMaxPacketSize 0x0200 1x 512 bytes bInterval 0 Interface Descriptor: bLength 9 bDescriptorType 4 bInterfaceNumber 1 bAlternateSetting 0 bNumEndpoints 1 bInterfaceClass 2 Communications bInterfaceSubClass 2 Abstract (modem) bInterfaceProtocol 1 AT-commands (v.25ter) iInterface 5 CDC ACM Communication Interface CDC Header: bcdCDC 1.10 CDC ACM: bmCapabilities 0x0f connection notifications sends break line coding and serial state get/set/clear comm features CDC Union: bMasterInterface 1 bSlaveInterface 0 CDC Call Management: bmCapabilities 0x03 call management use DataInterface bDataInterface 0 Endpoint Descriptor: bLength 8 bDescriptorType 5 bEndpointAddress 0x83 EP 3 IN bmAttributes 3 Transfer Type Interrupt Synch Type None Usage Type Data wMaxPacketSize 0x0040 1x 64 bytes bInterval 16 can't get debug descriptor: Resource temporarily unavailable Device Status: 0x0001 Self Powered I had also found this thread which seems related: https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-usb/msg175130.html Salvador