Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2015 14:32:14 -0700 From: Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> To: Hans Petter Selasky <hps@selasky.org> Cc: Burton Sampley <bsmply@gmail.com>, Ian Lepore <ian@freebsd.org>, freebsd-usb@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to access a FTDI usb device with a custom vendor and product id's Message-ID: <CANCZdfq3vvY=uDmhr1CEt0yqEW=P1zT6CYRnhZ7%2BNW4gpqccyw@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <56422167.6050803@selasky.org> References: <CANV5k3rW62rGoXKD4m5meegEJ04T4b_v=QGCqBV5wuGxZjzCbg@mail.gmail.com> <56421DFD.6070503@selasky.org> <1447174212.91061.9.camel@freebsd.org> <56422167.6050803@selasky.org>
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On Nov 10, 2015 9:53 AM, "Hans Petter Selasky" <hps@selasky.org> wrote:
>
> On 11/10/15 17:50, Ian Lepore wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, 2015-11-10 at 17:40 +0100, Hans Petter Selasky wrote:
>>>
>>> On 11/10/15 17:28, Burton Sampley wrote:
>>>>
>>>> SYSFS{idVendor}=="2100", SYSFS{idProduct}=="9e56",
>>>> RUN+="/sbin/modprobe -q
>>>> ftdi_sio vendor=0x2100 product=0x9e56"
>>>>
>>>> How do I accomplish the same in FreeBSD? When the cable is plugged
>>>> in, I
>>>> get the following in /var/log/messages:
>>>
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> See examples here:
>>>
>>> https://svnweb.freebsd.org/ports/head/multimedia/webcamd/files/webcam
>>> d.conf.in?view=markup
>>>
>>> --HPS
>>
>>
>> But the info in those examples won't cause the uftdi driver to attach
>> to the device (as shown in the linux-based example), that can only
>> happen if the vid/pid are added to the table in the driver itself,
>> right? I don't remember any mechanism in our usb world for forcing a
>> driver to attach to a device that isn't compiled into the driver's
>> usb_device_id array.
>>
>> On the other hand, if the device is going to be accessed via libusb
>> and/or libftdi, I'm not sure the tty driver needs to attach to it at
>> all; don't those libraries work purely through the ugen device?
>>
>
> Right. This might be a feature for:
>
> https://reviews.freebsd.org/D3458
No. That's different. I need to integrate the code from my talk a few years
ago
that did the right mappings so the device driver knew what to do with the
device.
Warner
> --HPS
>
>
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