On 11:49 Tue 21 Jun , Oliver Neukum wrote: > On Monday, June 20, 2011 08:35:40 PM matt mooney wrote: > > > Okay, let me clarify to make sure I understand. The userspace utility should > > write to unbind, which it is currently not doing, and should also continue > > writing to an attribute of the device, which is to be unbound from the driver, > > in order to initiate a reprobe? > > > > That is: > > > > (1) read some attribute of the device and save it (in this case > > bConfigurationValue) > > This is optional. The configuration is maintained unless you change it > explicitly. The configuration does not need to change; the attribute read is abitrary. This is only being done so that in step (3) it can be rewritten to initiate reprobing. > > (2) write to the necessary attribute of the driver and then to unbind > > Yes > > > (3) write the attribute read in (1) back to the device, which is now unbound and > > without a driver, to initiate the reprobe. > > Well, no. To reprobe you write to "bind" which is an attribute of the driver > and in fact in the same directory as "unbind" This is exactly the problem. The device needs to be rebound to the default driver, which is unknown. Thanks, matt -- 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