On Fri, Jan 04, 2002 at 12:41:55PM +0800, Dattaram Porob wrote:
> 
> I wanted to know where i can get more information on writing a device
> driver for an USB device.  I have gone through the document "USB
> programming guide for linux". The document does not say anything about
> vendor specific requests to be made to the device . Are they made in
> the same way as the normal requests?
> The explanantion given there is also not very extensive.
> Can anyone suggest some other references.

A few drivers send vendor specific requests to devices.  Most all of the
usb-serial drivers do (see the visor_startup() function in
drivers/usb/serial/visor.c for a simple example.)  Is that what you are
looking for?

> I want to write a driver for a ADSL modem.

Do you have the specs for the device?  Or are you going to try to
reverse engineer it?

There are already a number of different projects working on different
ASDL USB modem drivers.

Hope this helps,

greg k-h

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