usbatm xusbatm.c,NONE,1.1

[matthieu castet]

Roman Kagan wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 02, 2005 at 11:50:59PM +0200, matthieu castet wrote:
> 
>>Roman Kagan wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>>I've added to CVS a new driver, xusbatm (couldn't come up with a better
>>>name).  This is a dumb usbatm-based driver, whose purpose is to handle
>>>the devices which are not taken care of by dedicated drivers.  Such
>>>modems are supposed to be initialized in user space, and then handed
>>>over to this driver, specifying vendor ID, product ID, rx and tx
>>>endpoints and, if needed, rx and tx padding, as module parameters.
>>>(Support for different interfaces will be added later.)
>>
>>Why don't you use array as module parameter (644 permision will allow to 
>>edit them via sysfs), and then in the xusbatm_usb_probe set this value 
>>in the struct ?
> 
> 
> I'm not sure I understand...  Do you suggest using arrays for each
> parameter as a means to support multiple differnet modems at the same
> time?
> 
> As to editing the parameters in sysfs, modifying vendor / product IDs
> wont probably work, and then for the rest it wont make sense.
I was think that we can add id for usb via sysfs like new_id and pci.
But it seem not possible.

Array are still interesting for ids even if we can't modify it after 
loading...


Matthieu