On Tue, Oct 03, 2006 at 10:30:28AM -0700, Maciej ??enczykowski wrote:
> >Sure, but that will be slower than using the airprime driver.  And it
> >will work automatically with this patch.  I'll add it to my queue.
> 
> Hey, what do you mean by slower?  Isn't the airprime driver merely a
> wrapper which adds usb serial port detection to a few more device IDs?

No, have you looked at it recently?

> Doesn't this mean that having/loading airprime (with patch) will be
> functionally equivalent to loading up "usbserial vendor=0x1410
> product=0x1100"?

Nope.

> What will be slower (less convenient, non-autoprobing, etc... sure)?
> 
> Am I missing something obvious here?

Look at the airprime driver in Linus's latest -git tree, or wait until
2.6.19-rc1.  It's much faster now than the usb-serial generic driver.

thanks,

greg k-h

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