This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled USB: core: add device-qualifier quirk to the 3.14-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: usb-core-add-device-qualifier-quirk.patch and it can be found in the queue-3.14 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 2a159389bf5d962359349a76827b2f683276a1c7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2014 17:51:26 +0200 Subject: USB: core: add device-qualifier quirk MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit From: Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx> commit 2a159389bf5d962359349a76827b2f683276a1c7 upstream. Add new quirk for devices that cannot handle requests for the device_qualifier descriptor. A USB-2.0 compliant device must respond to requests for the device_qualifier descriptor (even if it's with a request error), but at least one device is known to misbehave after such a request. Suggested-by: Bjørn Mork <bjorn@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/usb/core/hub.c | 3 +++ include/linux/usb/quirks.h | 3 +++ 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+) --- a/drivers/usb/core/hub.c +++ b/drivers/usb/core/hub.c @@ -4378,6 +4378,9 @@ check_highspeed (struct usb_hub *hub, st struct usb_qualifier_descriptor *qual; int status; + if (udev->quirks & USB_QUIRK_DEVICE_QUALIFIER) + return; + qual = kmalloc (sizeof *qual, GFP_KERNEL); if (qual == NULL) return; --- a/include/linux/usb/quirks.h +++ b/include/linux/usb/quirks.h @@ -33,4 +33,7 @@ /* device generates spurious wakeup, ignore remote wakeup capability */ #define USB_QUIRK_IGNORE_REMOTE_WAKEUP 0x00000200 +/* device can't handle device_qualifier descriptor requests */ +#define USB_QUIRK_DEVICE_QUALIFIER 0x00000100 + #endif /* __LINUX_USB_QUIRKS_H */ Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from johan@xxxxxxxxxx are queue-3.14/usb-option-add-haier-ce81b-cdma-modem.patch queue-3.14/usb-cdc-acm-add-device-id-for-gw-instek-afg-2225.patch queue-3.14/usb-option-add-support-for-telit-le910.patch queue-3.14/usb-core-add-device-qualifier-quirk.patch queue-3.14/usb-quirks-enable-device-qualifier-quirk-for-elan-touchscreen.patch queue-3.14/usb-serial-ftdi_sio-add-awinda-station-and-dongle-products.patch queue-3.14/usb-serial-cp210x-add-silicon-labs-358x-vid-and-pid.patch queue-3.14/usb-cdc-acm-only-raise-dtr-on-transitions-from-b0.patch queue-3.14/usb-serial-ftdi_sio-add-bricked-ftdi-device-pid.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html