Re: [PATCH] i2c-tiny-usb: add support for the Oops Electronics SFP Media Buddy

[Till Harbaum]

Hi,

I am fine with that.

Regards,
  Till

On Samstag, 17. Oktober 2026 19:56:04 Mitteleuropäische Normalzeit Dustin L. 
Howett wrote:
> The Oops Electronics "SFP Media Buddy" is an open-source USB device that
> provides i2c access, among other things, to a SFP+ network module.
> 
> It exposes a vendor protocol which is compatible with the i2c-tiny-usb
> kernel module. Due to a bug in prior firmware versions, that protocol
> can only be used with devices reporting bcdDevice >= 0x0101[^2].
> 
> [^1]: https://oopselectronics.com/product/SFPB and
>       https://gitlab.whinis.com/oops-electronics/sfp-media-buddy
> 
> [^2]: Devices without the fix will crash and drop off the bus when this
>       module is loaded, which prevents them from being updated.
> 
> ---
> Signed-off-by: Dustin L. Howett <dustin@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-tiny-usb.c | 9 +++++++++
>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-tiny-usb.c
> b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-tiny-usb.c index 73355a56aabf..92a2633a028e 100644
> --- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-tiny-usb.c
> +++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-tiny-usb.c
> @@ -162,6 +162,15 @@ static const struct i2c_algorithm usb_algorithm = {
>  static const struct usb_device_id i2c_tiny_usb_table[] = {
>  	{ USB_DEVICE(0x0403, 0xc631) },   /* FTDI */
>  	{ USB_DEVICE(0x1c40, 0x0534) },   /* EZPrototypes */
> +	{
> +		/* OopsElectronics SFP Media Buddy v1.01+ */
> +		.match_flags = USB_DEVICE_ID_MATCH_VENDOR |
> +			USB_DEVICE_ID_MATCH_PRODUCT | 
USB_DEVICE_ID_MATCH_DEV_LO,
> +		.idVendor = 0xc2f9,
> +		.idProduct = 0x0004,
> +		.bcdDevice_lo = 0x0101
> +	},
> +
>  	{ }                               /* Terminating entry */
>  };
> 
> 
> ---
> base-commit: 58161ead29e50d70a317ea26b472e0c7508e69da
> change-id: 20261017-i2c-oops-electronics-5dd3659782da
> 
> Best regards,
> --
> Dustin L. Howett <dustin@xxxxxxxxxx>


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Dr. Till Harbaum <till@xxxxxxxxxxx>