[LEDE-DEV] [PATCH 2/2] kernel: kmod-usb-net-pl: Add support for PL-27A1

[John Crispin]

On 25/04/17 13:20, Bjørn Mork wrote:
> Roman Spychała <roed at onet.eu> writes:
>
>> diff --git a/target/linux/generic/patches-4.4/870-usb-plusb-Add-support-for-PL-27A1.patch b/target/linux/generic/patches-4.4/870-usb-plusb-Add-support-for-PL-27A1.patch
>> new file mode 100644
>> index 0000000000..794a861993
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/target/linux/generic/patches-4.4/870-usb-plusb-Add-support-for-PL-27A1.patch
>> @@ -0,0 +1,72 @@
>> +From 07ddf5fce9dae47ced9f04653075021301052c99 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>> +From: =?UTF-8?q?Roman=20Spycha=C5=82a?= <roed at onet.eu>
>> +Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2017 11:40:14 +0200
>> +Subject: [PATCH] usb: plusb: Add support for PL-27A1
>> +MIME-Version: 1.0
>> +Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
>> +Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
>> +
>> +This patch adds support for the PL-27A1 by adding the appropriate
>> +USB ID's. This chip is used in the goobay Active USB 3.0 Data Link
>> +and Unitek Y-3501 cables.
> Why do we need LEDE patches for new device IDs?  There is nothing LEDE
> specific about this. Surely it can be handled through the normal stable
> kernel updates?
>
>
> Bjørn

I agree on this one, please make sure to send this patch upstream first. 
independent of that I have just merged 1/2.

     John

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