On Thu, Jul 12, 2007 at 04:58:51AM -0700, Marcel Meerstetter wrote: > Hello all, > > i need help with the USB HID driver. I am running kernel version > 2.6.12. When I attach a USB keyboard, it is recognized
That is a very old kernel (over 2 years old), you might try a newer one. > # usb 1-1: new low speed USB device using s3c2410-ohci and address 2 > usb 1-1: Product: HP Basic USB Keyboard > usb 1-1: Manufacturer: CHICONY > > however no device is created under /dev. Keyboards do not get a /dev node by default. Perhaps you want to enable the evdev input module so you can see this kind of information? > As a result, I can also not > open the device and read what is being entered. I have looked into > the HID code, but don't see any place where a device name is given. > When I press a key, however, the driver does respond and I track the > response all the way to input_event() in input.c. What I would like > to is for my user-space application to receive the input , i.e. be > able to read the key that was pressed. Under Ubuntu kernel 2.6.17, the > device works fine. Then use a newer kernel version :) good luck, greg k-h ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ Linux-usb-users@lists.sourceforge.net To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-users