Re: Unable to Sync Handspring Treo 300 with GNOME 2.2 Pilot on Debian 3.0r1

[Matt Davey <mcdavey mrao cam ac uk>]

On Thu, 2004-08-12 at 02:34, Adam C Powell IV wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-08-11 at 18:46, Michael G. Morey wrote:
> > On Tue, 2004-08-10 at 13:00, David A. Desrosiers wrote:
> > > > I'm unable to sync my Handspring Treo 300 with GNOME 2.2 Pilot
on Debian 
> > > > 3.0r1.  I've included an excerpt from my /var/log/syslog below. 
The main 
> > > > error seems to be:
> > > 
> > > > visor.c: visor_open - failed submitting read urb, error -22
> > > 
> > >   What kernel are you running?
> > 
> > David,
> > 
> > I'm running 2.4.26 with Debian patches and PCMCIA support enabled,
> > compiled from source from backports.org.
> 
> I haven't been able to get anything before 2.6.7 working with my Treo
> 300. :-(  That means upgrading to Debian testing (sarge) at least.
> 

Yes, it appears that visor.c in 2.6.7 has an added fix for Treos.
See:
http://www.linuxhq.com/kernel/v2.6/7/drivers/usb/serial/visor.c

You could try backporting this to your 2.4.26 (or 2.4.27) sources, I
guess, as it doesn't appear that Greg Kroah has backported this change.

Matt

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