From: Bjørn Mork <bjorn@xxxxxxx>
Some vendors, like Huawei, use the vendor specific class code all over the
place even for devices which otherwise conform pretty well to the CDC ECM
specification. This allows such devices to be supported merely by
adding them to the device specific whitelist.
Signed-off-by: Bjørn Mork <bjorn@xxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/usb/cdc_ether.c | 8 ++++++--
1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/cdc_ether.c b/drivers/net/usb/cdc_ether.c
index 99ed6eb..84840dd 100644
--- a/drivers/net/usb/cdc_ether.c
+++ b/drivers/net/usb/cdc_ether.c
@@ -211,8 +211,12 @@ int usbnet_generic_cdc_bind(struct usbnet *dev, struct usb_interface *intf)
/* a data interface altsetting does the real i/o */
d = &info->data->cur_altsetting->desc;
- if (d->bInterfaceClass != USB_CLASS_CDC_DATA) {
- dev_dbg(&intf->dev, "slave class %u\n",
+ if ((d->bInterfaceClass != USB_CLASS_CDC_DATA) &&
+ /* Allow vendor specific data interface iff
+ control interface is vendor specific */
+ !(info->control->cur_altsetting->desc.bInterfaceClass == USB_CLASS_VENDOR_SPEC &&
+ d->bInterfaceClass == USB_CLASS_VENDOR_SPEC)) {
+ dev_dbg(&intf->dev, "xslave class %u\n",
d->bInterfaceClass);
goto bad_desc;
}
--
1.7.7.3
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