staging: vt6656: [BUG] Fix for TX USB resets from vendors driver.
authorMalcolm Priestley <tvboxspy@gmail.com>
Thu, 7 Nov 2013 21:49:04 +0000 (21:49 +0000)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Mon, 25 Nov 2013 17:14:29 +0000 (09:14 -0800)
commit9df682927c2e3a92f43803d6b52095992e3b2ab8
tree2f7163a9de3e839bba505a39a8477e450833df05
parent6330f9cf347849de74899e5fac00bfecd84a6b43
staging: vt6656: [BUG] Fix for TX USB resets from vendors driver.

This fixes resets on heavy TX data traffic.

Vendor driver
VT6656_Linux_src_v1.21.03_x86_11.04.zip
http://www.viaembedded.com/servlet/downloadSvl?id=1890&download_file_id=14704
This is GPL-licensed code.

original code
BBbVT3184Init
...
//2007-0725, RobertChang add, Enable Squelch detect reset option(SQ_RST_Opt), USB (register4, bit1)
CONTROLnsRequestIn(pDevice,
                                 MESSAGE_TYPE_READ,
                                 (WORD)0x600+4,     // USB's Reg4's bit1
                                 MESSAGE_REQUEST_MEM,
                                 1,
                                 (PBYTE) &byData);
byData = byData|2 ;
CONTROLnsRequestOut(pDevice,
                              MESSAGE_TYPE_WRITE,
                              (WORD)0x600+4,     // USB's Reg4's bit1
                              MESSAGE_REQUEST_MEM,
                              1,
                              (PBYTE) &byData);

return TRUE;//ntStatus;
....

A back port patch is needed for kernels less than 3.10.

Signed-off-by: Malcolm Priestley <tvboxspy@gmail.com>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # v3.10+
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
drivers/staging/vt6656/baseband.c
drivers/staging/vt6656/rndis.h