Re: [Libusbx-devel] Microsoft's view on the perceived WinUSB limitations

2012-05-03 Thread Hans Petter Selasky
On Thursday 03 May 2012 19:02:35 Tim Roberts wrote: > Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > > In the answers from the Microsoft guy, there were some arguments about > > security. Many kind of device drivers could have been made more secure by > > moving out of the kernel, for example

Re: [Libusbx-devel] Microsoft's view on the perceived WinUSB limitations

2012-05-02 Thread Hans Petter Selasky
On Wednesday 02 May 2012 21:15:27 Tim Roberts wrote: > Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > > Why Microsoft can't use the BSD or Linux USB stack then, which supports > > all of this. Sounds like very bad internal USB design to me! > > Oh, please. The Microsoft internal USB

Re: [Libusbx-devel] Microsoft's view on the perceived WinUSB limitations

2012-05-02 Thread Hans Petter Selasky
On Wednesday 02 May 2012 07:03:59 Xiaofan Chen wrote: > Reference: http://www.osronline.com/showthread.cfm?link=223812 > > In the above thread, Microsoft's Doron Holan (Windows driver > expert) answered Microsoft's view on the perceived WinUSB > limitations. > > I think this is of good reference

Re: [Libusbx-devel] [Libusb-devel] libusb is dead - long live libusbx!

2012-04-24 Thread Hans Petter Selasky
Hi, I think it is important for the future of libusb that we are able to agree on a common API among the various implementations of libusb and are able to separate that from code development, and not diverge into various non- compatible libraries. --HPS

Re: [Libusbx-devel] [Libusb-devel] libusb is dead - long live libusbx!

2012-04-20 Thread Hans Petter Selasky
On Friday 20 April 2012 01:26:37 Xiaofan Chen wrote: > On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 3:21 AM, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > > Hi Pete, > > > > I haven't followed the discussions on this list for a while. What's new > > with libusbx? > > > > What AP

Re: [Libusbx-devel] [Libusb-devel] libusb is dead - long live libusbx!

2012-04-19 Thread Hans Petter Selasky
Hi Pete, I haven't followed the discussions on this list for a while. What's new with libusbx? What API's are you changing? How do you plan to add support for FreeBSD 8 and later, which has its own implementation of the official libusb 1.0 and 0.1. --HPS -