alternatively there is udev to consider. http://www.dreamincode.net/forums/showtopic20020.htm http://reactivated.net/writing_udev_rules.html
this will automatically detect the device and mount it as one entry in /dev FS, then u need to write an application to uses the appropriate interface to talk to the device. for eg, if it is USB ...u have libusb-devel (http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/2009-09/msg00225.html and http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/2009-09/msg00226.html). On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 11:27 AM, loody <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi > > 2009/9/15 Niamathullah sharief <[email protected]>: >> i searched. I didnt get the answer for my question. I might be not knowing >> to search properly. But i didnt get the answer. If you know please post the >> link please. Dont mistake me >>> “To learn is to change. Education is a process that changes the learner.” > from your description, it seems you want to add usb device driver instead > host. > There is a sample in driver/usb/usb-skeleton.c. You can modify it to > meet your device's requirement. > How the kernel fetch your driver is from your vender_id and > produce_id, which are constants in usb-skeleton.c. > HTH, > miloody > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with > "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to [email protected] > Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ > > -- Regards, Peter Teoh -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to [email protected] Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ
