This fix will come in handy in the future. BTW
FreeBSD is my primary Unix OS :) Any fixes are
very much welcome.

Thanks,
John Chung


--- Xiaofan Chen <xiaofanc@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 1:34 AM, John Chung
> <kravnus@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > Depends on the maintainer. If he/she decides it to
> be
> >  a worthy fix then the patch goes into the trunk
> code.
> >  Just do not expect too much.
> >
> 
> In this case, I expect the two patches to be
> accepted
> pretty soon.
> 
> One patch is to blacklist Microchip PICkit 1 and
> PICkit 2
> in the kernel HID driver. It has been accepter 5
> minutes
> after submitting the patch.
> 
> Unfortunately NetBSD still does not have this kind
> of
> blacklist and I have to rebuild the kernel so that
> uhid
> does not claim PICkit 2. And I have not been able to
> get pk2cmd work under NetBSD because of some
> bugs in libusb under NetBSD. I've got PICkit 2
> working under FreeBSD. I've also got PICDEM FS USB
> demo working under FreeBSD, but not NetBSD yet.
> 
> The other patch is to remove Microchip PICDEM FS USB
> demo from the kernel ldusb driver since Microchip
> changed the demo firmware to use bulk transfer so
> that
> ldusb driver no longer works.
> 
> 
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