On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 05:11:13PM -0500, Johannes Erdfelt wrote:
> 
> For those things which don't map easily, perhaps we can do some stuff
> still as ioctl's, resetting endpoints and clearing halts for instance.

Hm, have to try to implement it to see if that's really necessary.

> I'm not against this, but I'd like to see a real virtual driver
> filesystem. Changing stuff from ioctl to read()/write() will just make
> my life harder, since I'll have to code it into libusb. Most people
> wouldn't notice a change.

I agree most people wouldn't notice a change, but more people might be
able to bypass libusb easier :)

What do you mean, "real virtual driver filesystem"?

> > > The problem with saying "I hate that ioctl interface" is that there are
> > > still operations that don't map reasonably to read/write/seek.
> > 
> > What ones?  I can't think of any right off the top of my head.
> 
> How would you map isochronous onto a read/write interface?

Isoc isn't handled today by usbfs :)

thanks,

greg k-h

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