On Thu, Jan 06, 2011 at 07:34:20PM +0100, Jure Koren wrote: > Hi, > > could you please help me with setting up the usbserial module? :) > > I'm trying to get this UPS to communicate with my linux box: > > # lsusb > Bus 005 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 > Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 > Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 > *Bus 002 Device 010: ID 0a6d:0005 UPS Manufacturing * > Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 > Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 > > # modprobe usbserial vendor=0x0a6d product=0x0005 > > but in the logs I only see: > [980731.660600] usb 2-1: new low speed USB device using uhci_hcd and > address 11 > [980736.640595] usb 2-1: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice > [1037434.823934] input: Ups Manufacturing RS232-USB converter as > /class/input/input11 Your UPS is a HID device, not a serial-like device, so you can't use the usbserial module for it, sorry. I think there is a userspace library to handle USB UPS devices, have you tried using that to control this device? It will properly handle unbinding the HID driver from the device and controlling it. thanks, greg k-h -- 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
