On Friday, 29 November 2013 09:40:02 UTC+8, Andreas Noever wrote: > Thunderbolt hotplug is supposed to be implemented by the firmware. But Apple's > firmeware only initializes devices during boot and ignores hotplugged devices. > This patch series adds a driver for the Intel Cactus Ridge Thunderbolt > controller. The driver supports hotplug operations of simple (one PCI device, > no chaining) thunderbolt devices. [...] > (1) and (2) should be solveable given some time. I also have a pretty good > idea > on how chaining should work. The main problem is that I have yet to see any > Thunderbolt device besides the Apple ethernet adapter. If someone with a > MacBook and access to more complicated TB hardware is willing to run some > tests: Please contact me. > > I will try to debug (4) further and write a seperate bug report for the issue.
Superb work! I have a Buffalo MiniStation Thunderbolt [1] and the Apple ethernet adapter, so will give this a spin over the weekend on my mid-2012 MacBook Pro retina with the noted constraints. Thanks, Daniel [1] http://www.buffalo-technology.com/en/products/storage-devices/portable-storage/ministationtm/hd-patu3s-ministation-thunderbolt-portable-ssd/ -- Daniel J Blueman -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
