--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/eeproms/mcu-host-bus	Sat Sep 09 07:34:17 2023 +0000
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+# We are going to use COTS FT2232D breakout boards in the MCU host bus
+# emulation mode (enabled at run time via libftdi, cannot be configured
+# in the EEPROM) to drive several different candidate 176x220 pix TFT LCDs
+# (8-bit parallel 8080-style interface) as part of our LCD evaluation
+# testing and vendor selection process.  The purpose of this EEPROM config
+# with a custom FTDI PID is to keep the Linux kernel's ftdi_sio driver
+# from binding to this FT2232D instance, avoiding the creation of ttyUSBx
+# device nodes for it.
+
+vid 0x0403	# FTDI
+pid 0x7157	# Allocated by FTDI to Falconia Partners LLC
+manuf FTDI
+product MCU host bus emulation
+
+# Try to be nice to Weendoze lusers (or should it be Losedows?)
+
+byte00	0x00	# Channel A driver: D2XX
+byte01	0x00	# Channel B driver: D2XX