Re: CH341 driver and the 5.4 kernel

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On Wed, Jul 07, 2021 at 03:56:10AM -0400, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
> > > Does anyone know if the fixes and improvements for the CH341 have made
> > > their way into the 5.4 kernel?
> >
> > What specific commit are you looking for?
> 
> Well, I'm not really looking for a specific commit. I'm just trying to
> verify the various fixes are present in the kernel.

What specific fixes are you looking for?

> > And if you want to use this device, why not use a much more modern
> > kernel release?  5.4 is quite old for new hardware to be using, does
> > 5.13 work properly for you?
> 
> My bad, I thought 5.4 was a LTS kernel. The docs I read said it was
> released November 2019 and supported until 2026.

It is, but it is supported for the features that were present in the
5.4.0 release, nothing new is added.

> I'll try something newer. It looks like these are available:
> 
>     5.4.0, 5.6.0, 5.8.0, 5.10.0, 5.11.0

Why not try a kernel.org kernel?  If you are stuck with distro kernel,
please ask for support from them as they are the only ones that can do
anything with their kernel tree.

good luck!

greg k-h



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