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Bug#833035: linux-image-3.16.0-4-amd64: Keyspan USB serial adapter USA-49WLC failed to load firmware

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On Sun, 2016-07-31 at 00:16 -0700, Chris Rhodin wrote:
> Subject: linux-image-3.16.0-4-amd64: Keyspan USB serial adapter USA-
> 49WLC failed to load firmware
> Package: src:linux
> Version: 3.16.7-ckt25-2+deb8u3
> Severity: normal
> Tags: upstream
> 
> Dear Maintainer,
> 
> The Keyspan USB serial adapter USA-49WLC fails to load firmware and
> will not work.  This device is based on an older generation
> Cypress EZ-USB FX (CY7C64613-80NC).  The firmware fails to load when
> the device is attached.  While searching for an answer I found
> the problem may stem from a non-standard implementation of the
> firmware loading commands.  Earlier versions of the kernel 
> (pre-Wheezy) did work with this device.  I have tried but have been
> unable to locate the change in the USB code taht causes this
> failure.
[...]

Is the firmware actually installed?  (It should be
/lib/firmware/keyspan/usa49wlc.fw, I think.)  We don't distribute
firmware for this device as it's not clear that we have permission to
do so.

Ben.

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Ben Hutchings
Sturgeon's Law: Ninety percent of everything is crap.

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Bug#833035: linux-image-3.16.0-4-amd64: Keyspan USB serial adapter USA-49WLC failed to load firmware Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2016-08-01 02:40 +0200
  Processed: Re: Bug#833035: linux-image-3.16.0-4-amd64: Keyspan  USB serial adapter USA-49WLC failed to load firmware owner@bugs.debian.org (Debian Bug Tracking System) - 2016-08-01 02:40 +0200
  Bug#833035: linux-image-3.16.0-4-amd64: Keyspan USB serial adapter USA-49WLC failed to load firmware Chris Rhodin <chris@notav8.com> - 2016-08-02 08:00 +0200
    Bug#833035: linux-image-3.16.0-4-amd64: Keyspan USB serial adapter USA-49WLC failed to load firmware Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2016-08-03 02:10 +0200
      Bug#833035: linux-image-3.16.0-4-amd64: Keyspan USB serial adapter USA-49WLC failed to load firmware Chris Rhodin <chris@notav8.com> - 2016-08-06 10:10 +0200
        Bug#833035: linux-image-3.16.0-4-amd64: Keyspan USB serial adapter USA-49WLC failed to load firmware Paul Fox <pgf@foxharp.boston.ma.us> - 2017-10-16 20:50 +0200
          Bug#833035: linux-image-3.16.0-4-amd64: Keyspan USB serial adapter USA-49WLC failed to load firmware Chris Rhodin <chris@notav8.com> - 2017-10-17 10:00 +0200
            Bug#833035: linux-image-3.16.0-4-amd64: Keyspan USB serial adapter USA-49WLC failed to load firmware Paul Fox <pgf@foxharp.boston.ma.us> - 2017-10-19 23:40 +0200

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