On Sat, 10 Mar 2007 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> Okay.  I'm not really familiar with linux kernel code, or inner
> details of USB, but I'd like to keep hacking with this.  I think I
> might have a vague idea what's going on.  I don't know what you're
> referring to by "bottom half", could you elaborate a bit?
> 
> Is dummy_timer the timer callback function?

Yes.

> Also, do you know offhand a good resource for documentation for linux
> kernel functions?  Things like 'mod_timer' I can try to infer their
> meaning from header files, but that game isn't any fun.  I would have
> guessed it would be in the "linux-manual" man pages but no such luck.

Read "Linux Device Drivers", third edition.  It's freely available online
or you can buy a real hardcopy of the book.  It is a great reference for
driver-related kernel internals.

Beyond that, there isn't much documentation except for what's in the 
source code.

Alan Stern


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