Re: 2.6.1-rc1, scanner.ko, oops

[Greg KH]

On Sat, Jan 03, 2004 at 10:57:49PM -0500, John M Flinchbaugh wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 03, 2004 at 02:51:54PM -0800, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Sat, Jan 03, 2004 at 01:35:01PM -0500, John M Flinchbaugh wrote:
> > > i tried my canoscan 670u scanner with 2.6.1-rc1's scanner module,
> > > xsane 0.91, sane 1.0.13.  (also, i'm using ohci-hcd on a tyan
> > > thunder s2462ung.)
> > Can you try not using the scanner module?  xsane should work just fine
> > using libusb, talking to the device from userspace with no kernel
> > module.
> 
> it does indeed work using libusb.  i had gotten the impression
> that the scanner module may not be the preferred path these
> days.  is this correct?

See the help text for CONFIG_USB_SCANNER :)

thanks,

greg k-h
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