Re: USB IEEE1284 gadgets and ppdev

From: Steve Underwood (steveu@coppice.org)
Date: Wed Sep 25 2002 - 08:51:20 EST


Tim Waugh wrote:

>On Tue, Sep 24, 2002 at 11:22:02PM +0800, Steve Underwood wrote:
>
>
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>>Can the USB driver for USB to IEEE1284 gadgets be used with the ppdev
>>interface? I looked through the documentation and couldn't find a
>>mention of this one way or the other. The structures used by parport and
>>the USB stuff look similar, but I couldn't see how to get ppdev to play
>>with the USB driver.
>>
>>
>
>Which driver are you using? It ought to be hooked into the parport
>stuff (parport_register_driver etc) like USS720, and then it'll work.
>
>Tim.
>*/
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>
Thanks for responding.

As far as I can tell there are only two USB drivers for USB-to-IEEE1284
devices - USS720 for the USS720 device, and usblp for everything else.
Is usblp supposed to hook into ppdev? Is there some other device driver
I missed?

Regards,
Steve

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