On Tuesday 18 July 2006 7:27 am, Alan Stern wrote: > When you export a filesystem as a USB mass-storage device, it > is very important that the host and the device do _not_ try to access the > filesystem at the same time. ... > > If this restriction is too strong, you also have the option of supporting > CDC Ethernet. Then you could configure your device as a network file > server and the host could mount it remotely, using regular file sharing.
Another option is to use something like PTP, which provides the abstraction of a hierarchical store and works something like FTP-over-USB plus some change notifications issued by the device. PTP has various camera related extensions too. - Dave ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ linux-usb-devel@lists.sourceforge.net To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-devel