On Fri, Sep 24, 2004 at 11:06:15AM +0200, Duncan Sands wrote:
> The Freebox is a USB modem popular in France.  It returns bogus string
> descriptors: while the string part is there, the length and type bytes
> are both zero.  This patch detects that case and tries to recover a
> sensible string by scanning for printable Latin characters.  This not
> only causes the modem to spring to life (because usbnet gets a valid
> MAC address) - it also means you get the correct Product and Manufacturer
> strings in sysfs and elsewhere.  This patch is in the "mostly harmless"
> category.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Duncan Sands <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Applied, thanks.

greg k-h


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