On Wed, 13 Aug 2003, Oliver Neukum wrote: > > > Alternatively, write the sysfs bConfigurationValue after modprobe. > > > > The disadvantage to that is it requires knowledge of what configurations > > are supported to be divided between the driver and a user-mode helper. > > That is required in any case. The choice of configuration can be an actual > choice depending on the desired application, which is unknowable to > the kernel.
Not quite. That is, it isn't _required_ that knowledge of configurations be divided between drivers and helps. It's _allowed_. But drivers should also be _allowed_ to select a configuration all by themselves. Sorry for sounding like an IETF RFC. Alan Stern ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email sponsored by: Free pre-built ASP.NET sites including Data Reports, E-commerce, Portals, and Forums are available now. Download today and enter to win an XBOX or Visual Studio .NET. http://aspnet.click-url.com/go/psa00100003ave/direct;at.aspnet_072303_01/01 _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-devel