Subject: Re: supported USB devices from FTDI
To: None <tech-kern@NetBSD.org>
From: Patrick Welche <prlw1@newn.cam.ac.uk>
List: tech-kern
Date: 12/27/2004 00:57:27
On Fri, Dec 24, 2004 at 05:39:18PM +0100, Klaus Heinz wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I stumbled upon the page
>
> http://www.ftdichip.com/Drivers/3rdPartyDrivers.htm#FreeBSD
>
> It says FreeBSD has support for FT8U232AM and FT8U245AM while OpenBSD is
> supposed to support FT8U100AX, FT8U232AM and FT8U245AM.
>
> In FreeBSD's "usbdevs" (rev 1.215) I see
>
> product FTDI SERIAL_8U100AX 0x8372 8U100AX Serial converter
> product FTDI SERIAL_8U232AM 0x6001 8U232AM Serial converter
>
> while OpenBSD's (rev 1.127) contains
>
> product FTDI SERIAL_8U232AM 0x6001 8U232AM Serial converter
> product FTDI PS2KBDMS 0x8371 PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse
> product FTDI SERIAL_8U100AX 0x8372 Serial converter
> product FTDI LCD_MX200 0xfa01 Matrix Orbital MX200 Series LCD
> product FTDI LCD_LK202_24 0xfa03 Matrix Orbital LK202-24 LCD
> product FTDI LCD_LK204_24 0xfa04 Matrix Orbital LK204-24 LCD
> product FTDI LCD_CFA_631 0xfc0c Crystalfontz CFA-631 LCD
> product FTDI LCD_CFA_632 0xfc08 Crystalfontz CFA-632 LCD
> product FTDI LCD_CFA_633 0xfc0b Crystalfontz CFA-633 LCD
> product FTDI LCD_CFA_634 0xfc09 Crystalfontz CFA-634 LCD
> product FTDI SEMC_DSS20 0xfc82 SEMC DSS-20 SyncStation
>
>
> As the FT8U245AM is mentioned neither there nor in NetBSD's "usbdevs"
> file and both projects took this driver from NetBSD, can I conclude the
> web page is simply wrong?
>
> I would like to send them the correct list of their devices NetBSD
> supports for 1.6 and 2.0 (ie. FT8U100AX and FT8U232AM).
Slightly off topic, but again in usbdevs, there is
product CANON EOS300D 0x3084 EOS 300D / Digital Rebel
I just plugged one in and go 0x3099 instead..
Cheers,
Patrick