On Mon, 6 Nov 2006, Till Harbaum wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Am Samstag, 4. November 2006 23:12 schrieb David Brownell:
> > If you associate those with e.g. interface #0 then only your kernel
> > driver will be able to issue those control requests though ... the
> > point being not to use the _unrestricted_ request types, instead
> > use USB_RECIP_INTERFACE in the bRequestType field.
> I have tried just setting the request type to include USB_RECIP_INTERFACE
> in both, the kernel driver and the libusb application. And i can still easily
> run both parts at the same time.
> 
> Is this something that has to be rejected by the device? You last remark 
> > only your kernel driver will be able to issue those control requests
> made me assume that the libusb will not even be allowed to send these
> requests. But it just sends these. 
> 
> I found libusb based example drivers that claim interface 0 before doing
> control transfers with USB_RECIP_INTERFACE set. When i am also claiming 
> interface 0 in my libusb client i get an error message if the kernel driver 
> is already loaded. Great!
> 
> But i am confused that my libusb based client can just omit to claim the 
> device and then send the commands anyway ...

If USB_TYPE_VENDOR is set in bRequestType then the request will always be 
allowed, regardless of the recipient field.  Maybe that's your problem.  
Try using USB_TYPE_CLASS instead.

Alan Stern


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