Re: [Bug #13411] Barscanner (USB HID Keyboard) stopped functioning in kernels >= 2.6.28

From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>
To: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Kernel Testers List <kernel-testers@vger.kernel.org>,
	Guido <bugzilla.kernel.org@starbase12.cjb.net>,
	Remi Cattiau <remi@cattiau.com>
Subject: Re: [Bug #13411] Barscanner (USB HID Keyboard) stopped functioning in kernels >= 2.6.28
Date: Mon, 8 Jun 2009 13:37:59 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200906081338.00278.rjw@sisk.pl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LNX.2.00.0906081302010.7457@wotan.suse.de>

On Monday 08 June 2009, Jiri Kosina wrote:
> On Sun, 7 Jun 2009, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> 
> > This message has been generated automatically as a part of a report
> > of regressions introduced between 2.6.28 and 2.6.29.
> > 
> > The following bug entry is on the current list of known regressions
> > introduced between 2.6.28 and 2.6.29.  Please verify if it still should
> > be listed and let me know (either way).
> > 
> > 
> > Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13411
> > Subject		: Barscanner (USB HID Keyboard) stopped functioning in kernels >= 2.6.28
> > Submitter	: Guido <bugzilla.kernel.org@starbase12.cjb.net>
> > Date		: 2009-05-31 12:21 (8 days old)
> 
> This is apparently caused by vendor releasing two different hardware 
> products under the same VID/PID and just one of them needing blacklist 
> entry. Sigh.

Oh well.

> Waiting for verbose lsusb output from Remi, so that we could compare it 
> with the output provided by the bug reporter, to see what else could be 
> done to distinguish the devices from each other.

Thanks for the update.

Best,
Rafael