Re: cdce alternate interface settings support

[Hans Petter Selasky <hselasky%c2i.net@localhost>]

On Wednesday 04 February 2009, Cliff Wright wrote:
> A month ago a message was posted about the Surfboard cable modem not
> working using the usb cdce driver. This is because the Surfboard
> uses an alternate interface setting, that the driver does not support.
> I thought about adding a loop checking all the alternates, but am
> currently thinking this is really device specific, so I added a flag
> that can be set per device. In the attached patch the flag uses the
> next available bit, but maybe by value rather than bit would be better,
> as this would support more options. The patch is against 4.0, but even
> the latest code also needs the mod to call ether_ioctl rather than
> doing the ioctl locally(i.e. needs changes similar to that reported in
> bug 36592).

How about iterating on the alternate settings until you find two bulk 
endpoints? Won't that work?

--HPS