On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 12:05 AM, Dan Williams <dcbw@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, 2012-02-27 at 16:28 -0800, Greg KH wrote: >> On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 11:21:04AM +1100, Tom Cassidy wrote: >> > I have a Sierra Wireless 320U USB-to-WWAN modem that does not work with the >> > current sierra and sierra_net drivers included in the Linux kernel. The >> > manufacturer has an updated driver available from their website at >> > http://mycusthelp.net/SIERRAWIRELESS/_cs/AnswerDetail.aspx?aid=44 >> > >> > My modem device works after installing this updated driver. I tested using the >> > current Ubuntu-precise development release with the mainline kernel release >> > 3.3.0-030300rc5-generic from >> > http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.3-rc5-precise/ >> > >> > The driver versions in linux-3.3-rc5 are: >> > sierra: v.1.7.16 >> > sierra_net: v.2.0 >> > >> > The driver versions for the updated drivers from Sierra Wireless are: >> > sierra: v.1.7.40 >> > sierra_net: v.3.2 >> > >> > The direct link to the updated driver is at >> > http://www.sierrawireless.com/resources/support/drivers/linux/v3.2_1740_kernel-3.0.directIP.tar >> >> Care to ask the sierra wireless developers to send us patches to achive >> this? I can't grab a tarball from a web site and just blindly apply it >> to the kernel tree, that might not work. > > Looks like a few more supported USB IDs, some autopm fixes, and some > IPv6 fixes in sierra_net. Not too complicated a merge for Sierra to do, > I think. > > Dan I have submitted patches that integrates these drivers. The driver builds, I have not tested with a device though. Since this is my first non-trivial patch - please let me know if I have made some mistake. Thanks Autif -- 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
