Alan Stern wrote: > ALLOW_PARTIAL_READS is Microsoft's way of letting programmers use the > USB protocol in ways it was not intended to be used. It specifically > evades the convention (which is documented in the spec) that bulk > transfers are complete when either the desired number of bytes have > been sent or when a short packet is received, whichever comes first.
In Microsoft's defense, this is implemented in the WinUSB wrapper DLL, not at the USB kernel level. It's a convenience. The DLL turns this into spec-compliant requests at the kernel level. > This feature is not available on Linux, or presumably on other > platforms. I don't see any reason why libusb or libusbx should support > it. I agree. -- Tim Roberts, t...@probo.com Providenza & Boekelheide, Inc. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Master Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL, ASP.NET, C# 2012, HTML5, CSS, MVC, Windows 8 Apps, JavaScript and much more. Keep your skills current with LearnDevNow - 3,200 step-by-step video tutorials by Microsoft MVPs and experts. ON SALE this month only -- learn more at: http://p.sf.net/sfu/learnnow-d2d _______________________________________________ libusbx-devel mailing list libusbx-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/libusbx-devel
