On Fri, 19 Nov 2004, Sachin Rane wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I tried it out on Windows 2000.
> 
> I have confirmed from a reliable source that USB floppy drive doesn't
> provide serial number.
> 
> Do you know any method (API/ IOCTL) to get the USB port information, on
> which the Device is connected? As I have mentioned previously that I
> tried to get that info from '/proc/bus/usb/devices'. But this method
> fails if two similar floppy drive is connected (having same Vendor ID
> and Product ID).

There is a SCSI ioctl you can use: SCSI_IOCTL_GET_IDLUN.  You can also use 
SCSI_IOCTL_GET_BUS_NUMBER.  Both will give you the host number, which you 
can compare with the entries in /proc/scsi.

Alan Stern



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