On Mon, Oct 02, 2000, Chip Salzenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Patch: usbdock-1
> From: Geoff Harrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> Allow short report frames via USB ... apparently they are normal for
> some Sony VAIOs when docked.
This is actually a hack to get a specific PS/2 to USB device to work.
The reports that get sent back are short by one byte which doesn't seem
to cause problems, but apparentely are illegal per the spec.
The cause and real fix are still under investigation.
> Index: linux/drivers/usb/hid.c
> diff -u linux/drivers/usb/hid.c:1.2 linux/drivers/usb/hid.c:1.2.2.1
> --- linux/drivers/usb/hid.c:1.2 Wed Sep 27 23:44:24 2000
> +++ linux/drivers/usb/hid.c Thu Sep 28 11:51:32 2000
> @@ -1096,10 +1096,12 @@
> return;
> }
>
> +#if 0
> if (len < ((report->size - 1) >> 3) + 1) {
> dbg("report %d is too short, (%d < %d)", report->id, len,
>((report->size - 1) >> 3) + 1);
> return;
> }
> +#endif
>
> for (n = 0; n < report->maxfield; n++)
> hid_input_field(device, report->field[n], data);
JE
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