[Lazarus] Decoding USB sniff data

[Henry Vermaak]

On 4 June 2010 12:09, Mark Morgan Lloyd <markMLl.lazarus at telemetry.co.uk> wrote:
> Henry Vermaak wrote:
>
>> This is the ftdi_sio driver, which has been in the kernel for more
>> than 10 years.
>
> Sure, the driver has been in the kernel for more than ten years but there
> are continual additions to the list vid:pid identifiers that cause the
> driver module to be loaded. If you look at the patch at the bottom of the
> URL I cited:
>
> + * Bayer Ascensia Contour blood glucose meter USB-converter cable.
> + * http://winglucofacts.com/cables/
> + */
> +#define BAYER_VID                      0x1A79
> +#define BAYER_CONTOUR_CABLE_PID        0x6001
> +
> +/*
>
> And /that/ went into 2.6.30- hardly ten years old.

You still don't need a patch.  You can test it via the module params
or even an entry in /sys... (new_id).  Sorry for being pedantic, I
digress.