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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: John M Flinchbaugh <glynis@butterfly.hjsoft.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.1-rc1, scanner.ko, oops
Date: Sat, 3 Jan 2004 20:30:37 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040104043037.GA24110@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040104035748.GA30429@butterfly.hjsoft.com>

On Sat, Jan 03, 2004 at 10:57:49PM -0500, John M Flinchbaugh wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 03, 2004 at 02:51:54PM -0800, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Sat, Jan 03, 2004 at 01:35:01PM -0500, John M Flinchbaugh wrote:
> > > i tried my canoscan 670u scanner with 2.6.1-rc1's scanner module,
> > > xsane 0.91, sane 1.0.13.  (also, i'm using ohci-hcd on a tyan
> > > thunder s2462ung.)
> > Can you try not using the scanner module?  xsane should work just fine
> > using libusb, talking to the device from userspace with no kernel
> > module.
> 
> it does indeed work using libusb.  i had gotten the impression
> that the scanner module may not be the preferred path these
> days.  is this correct?

See the help text for CONFIG_USB_SCANNER :)

thanks,

greg k-h

      reply	other threads:[~2004-01-04  4:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-01-03 18:35 2.6.1-rc1, scanner.ko, oops John M Flinchbaugh
2004-01-03 22:51 ` Greg KH
2004-01-04  3:57   ` John M Flinchbaugh
2004-01-04  4:30     ` Greg KH [this message]

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