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From: Duncan Sands <baldrick@free.fr>
To: Jonas Diemer <diemer@gmx.de>,
	unlisted-recipients:;;;""@paldrick.free.fr;,
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Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Which interface: sysfs, proc, devfs?
Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2004 08:50:48 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200402020850.48993.baldrick@free.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040202075944.522464db.diemer@gmx.de>

> Greg KH <greg@kroah.com> wrote:
> > Yet you want to do asynchronous support with sysfs?  How would that
> > work?
> > What kind of device are you writing a driver for?
>
> It is not firmware uploading only. Once the firmware is uploaded, I will
> communicate with that device. It is a ezusb microcontroller controlling
> several relais, adc and dac.

usbfs certainly supports asynchronous communication (sending an urb
and picking up the result at some convenient later time).  I don't know if
libusb supports it, but in any case it is easy to use usbfs directly.

Duncan.

      reply	other threads:[~2004-02-02  7:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-01-29 21:28 Which interface: sysfs, proc, devfs? Jonas Diemer
2004-01-29 23:02 ` Greg KH
2004-01-30  9:54   ` Jonas Diemer
2004-02-01 20:57   ` Jonas Diemer
2004-02-01 21:28     ` Greg KH
2004-02-01 22:00       ` Jonas Diemer
2004-02-02  3:25         ` Greg KH
2004-02-02  6:59           ` Jonas Diemer
2004-02-02  7:50             ` Duncan Sands [this message]

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