msleep(delay_ms);
 
                ret = usb_bulk_msg(d->udev,usb_rcvbulkpipe(d->udev,
+                               d->props.generic_bulk_ctrl_endpoint_response ?
+                               d->props.generic_bulk_ctrl_endpoint_response :
                                d->props.generic_bulk_ctrl_endpoint),rbuf,rlen,&actlen,
                                2000);
 
 
  *  is non-zero, one can use dvb_usb_generic_rw and dvb_usb_generic_write-
  *  helper functions.
  *
+ * @generic_bulk_ctrl_endpoint_response: some DVB USB devices use a separate
+ *  endpoint for responses to control messages sent with bulk transfers via
+ *  the generic_bulk_ctrl_endpoint. When this is non-zero, this will be used
+ *  instead of the generic_bulk_ctrl_endpoint when reading usb responses in
+ *  the dvb_usb_generic_rw helper function.
+ *
  * @num_device_descs: number of struct dvb_usb_device_description in @devices
  * @devices: array of struct dvb_usb_device_description compatibles with these
  *  properties.
        struct i2c_algorithm *i2c_algo;
 
        int generic_bulk_ctrl_endpoint;
+       int generic_bulk_ctrl_endpoint_response;
 
        int num_device_descs;
        struct dvb_usb_device_description devices[12];