From: Samuel Ortiz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2007 01:15:17 +0300
> This dongle does not follow the usb-irda specification, so it needs its own > special driver. First, it uses control URBs for data transfer, instead of > bulk or interrupt transfers; the only interrupt endpoint exposed seems to > be a dummy to prevent the interface from being rejected. Second, it uses > obfuscation and padding at the USB traffic level, for no apparent reason > other than to make reverse engineering harder (full details on obfuscation > in comments at beginning of source). Although it is advertised as a "4 Mbps > FIR dongle", it apparently loses packets at speeds greater than 57600 bps. > > On plugin, this dongle reports vendor and device IDs: 0x07d0:0x4959 . > > The Windows driver that is used normally to control this dongle has a > filename of KS-959.SYS . > > Signed-off-by: Alex Villacís Lasso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Signed-off-by: Samuel Ortiz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Also applied, thanks a lot! - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
