On Sat, 9 Mar 2002 04:53, Aaron Newsome wrote: > I am determined to ge t this thing working under Linux. I plugged it in and > the kernel recognizes it as a HID and loads the module appropriately. I > thought since the keyboard driver was loaded that maybe this device just > sends out regular keyboard codes but that isn't the case. > > Here is what dmesg says when I plug it in: > > hub.c: USB new device connect on bus1/1, assigned device number 2 > usb.c: USB device 2 (vend/prod 0x947/0xcf01) is not claimed by any active > driver. > usb.c: registered new driver hid > usb-uhci.c: interrupt, status 3, frame# 1844 > input0: USB HID v1.00 Device [0947:cf01] on usb1:2.0 If you turn on event support (in the input subsystem), and load the module, you should be able to cat /dev/input/event0 and see junk when you hit buttons etc. There is a user space support for this available in the linuxconsole project (on sourceforge.net) in their CVS. Look for evtest. <snip> > I've never written a device driver for a USB device, and likely would not > know where to start. So I start here, with this list. Any words of advice, > instruction or encouragement are greatly appreciated. In reality, you don't need a usb device driver, since we already have one that works with this device. You need an input event device driver. For a (simplified) diagram of how it all fits together, check: http://www.linux-usb.org/linux.conf.au.02/talk/html/slide_11.html
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