Re: problems with usb/serial converter

[Greg KH <greg@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, Jul 30, 2007 at 01:02:37PM -0400, Mark Matties wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> After some googling and searching the archive of this list with no luck, 
> I have a question for you. I bought a Radio Shack USB / Serial converter 
> cable (Model: 26-183) that my kernel does not recognize. I think it 
> should, but it doesn't. I don't think it's the hardware because I have a 
> Belkin USB/Serial converter that works just fine with my Linux laptop, 
> and the new RS one tested fine under Windows. Any help would be much 
> appreciated!

This looks like it might be a pl2303 device.  Do you know how to add a
new device id to a USB driver?  If so, try adding it to the pl2303
driver and see if that works, if not, I can make up a patch for you to
test if you want.

thanks,

greg k-h

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