Re: ftdi usb kernel 3.2.5 serial driver

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On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 08:52:51PM +0200, Sebastian Glita wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> My name is Sebastian. Hope this passes your spam-filters.
> 
> I have a simple question about the ftdi usb serial driver.
> 
> I have a couple of relay boards for which
> there is a simple "echo"-based command line interface to
> control from Linux by writing to /dev/ttyUSB0, /dev/ttyUSB1... device files.

Which device is this?

> But... With this commit updates to your code
> 
> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git;a=commitdiff;h=b1ffb4c851f185e9051ba837c16d9b84ef688d26
> 
> this is not working:
> -       /* FIXME -For this cut I don't care if the line is really changing
> or
> -          not  - so just do the change regardless  - should be able to
> -          compare old_termios and tty->termios */
> +       if (old_termios->c_cflag == termios->c_cflag
> +           && old_termios->c_ispeed == termios->c_ispeed
> +           && old_termios->c_ospeed == termios->c_ospeed)
> +               goto no_c_cflag_changes;
> +
> 
> So I manually removed it from the source file 'ftdi_sio.c'.

Which kernel are you using? A problem related to the above mentioned
commit was fixed by 108e02b12921078a59dca ("USB: ftdi_sio: fix initial
baud rate") and is included in the latest stable kernel (3.2.8). Does
your problem persist with a recent stable kernel?
 
> The device I have appears under `lsusb' as:
> 
> 0403:6001 Future Technology Devices International, Ltd FT232 USB-Serial
> (UART) IC
> 
> ALSO, aside, another issue I have is that sometimes I have to remove the
> USB device from the system (so it powers off), sometimes I even have to
> shutdown the computer (cut the power of the USB ports) , and do a restart.

And you are saying that removing the code mentioned above, fixes this
issue as well?

> I would also contact the seller of these USB boards if the problem is in
> their product, not in the driver.
>
>
> I appreciate your reply,
> Sebastian

Thanks,
Johan
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