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From: Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>
To: Frank Zago <frank@zago.net>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Jan-Niklas Burfeind <kernel@aiyionpri.me>,
	Bartosz Golaszewski <bgolaszewski@baylibre.com>,
	Wolfram Sang <wsa@kernel.org>,
	linux-usb@vger.kernel.org, gunar@schorcht.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] Revert "USB: serial: ch341: add new Product ID for CH341A"
Date: Mon, 10 May 2021 09:40:47 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YJjjfx49nCflzFbR@hovoldconsulting.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210423002852.3904-1-frank@zago.net>

On Thu, Apr 22, 2021 at 07:28:51PM -0500, Frank Zago wrote:
> From: frank zago <frank@zago.net>
> 
> The 0x5512 USB PID is for the I2C/GPIO/SPI interfaces. UART is still
> present but only the TX and RX pins are available; DTS, DTR, ... are
> used for other things. Remove the PID, and let a I2C driver bind to
> it.
> 
> Existing CH341 boards usually have physical jumpers to switch between
> the 3 modes.
> 
> This reverts commit 46ee4abb10a07bd8f8ce910ee6b4ae6a947d7f63.

You can't just revert something which people clearly depend on and
therefore added to the kernel in the first place.

Can you reprogram the device with a newly allocated PID to be used for
i2c-only instead?
 
Johan

  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-05-10  7:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-04-23  0:28 Frank Zago
2021-04-23  0:28 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] USB: misc: Add driver for the WCH CH341 in I2C/GPIO mode Frank Zago
2021-05-10  7:53   ` Johan Hovold
2021-05-10  7:40 ` Johan Hovold [this message]
2021-05-12  1:07   ` [PATCH v2 1/2] Revert "USB: serial: ch341: add new Product ID for CH341A" Frank Zago
2021-05-12  9:55     ` Johan Hovold
2021-05-13  1:00       ` Frank Zago
2021-05-13 11:31         ` Johan Hovold

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