def METHOD_NAME(self, hotplug_info):
    """Notify Eruption about a device hotplug event"""
    data_bytes = []
    data_bytes.append(hotplug_info.usb_vid)
    data_bytes.append(hotplug_info.usb_pid)
    request = Request()
    request.hotplug_request.payload = bytes(data_bytes)
    buf = GoogleProtobufEncoder._VarintBytes(request.ByteSize())
    buf += request.SerializeToString()
    cnt = self.socket.send(bytes(buf))
    recv_buf = self.socket.recv(MAX_BUF)
    response = Response()
    response.ParseFromString(recv_buf[1:])
    return response