Yes, the behavior/messages when you put your USB to serial adapter in hostmode is correct. Are you sure your USB to serial adapter has the proper/supported chipset ? Looks like yours has a Silicon Labs CP2101 chipset.


You need to see something like this:

[47281.804687] usbtest 1-1:1.0: usb_probe_interface
[47281.804687] usbtest 1-1:1.0: usb_probe_interface - got id
[47281.804687] usbserial_generic 1-1:1.0: usb_probe_interface
[47281.804687] usbserial_generic 1-1:1.0: usb_probe_interface - got id
[47281.804687] pl2303 1-1:1.0: usb_probe_interface
[47281.804687] pl2303 1-1:1.0: usb_probe_interface - got id
[47281.804687] pl2303 1-1:1.0: pl2303 converter detected
[47281.804687] usb 1-1: pl2303 converter now attached to ttyUSB0

Also, I'm using the USB cable came the nokia with one of these adapters
http://www.dealextreme.com/details.d...646~r.45363994 and it seems this USB to serial adapter has a supported chipset http://www.dealextreme.com/details.dx/sku.5859