usbd config file parse behaviour

M. Warner Losh imp at bsdimp.com
Mon Mar 29 18:44:30 PST 2004


In message: <1080613926.1125.6.camel at dirk>
            Sam Lawrance <samuel.lawrance at studentmail.newcastle.edu.au> writes:
: On Sun, 2004-03-28 at 20:47, Bernd Walter wrote:
: > On Sun, Mar 28, 2004 at 01:31:03AM -0700, M. Warner Losh wrote:
: > > Btw, any interest in making it possible to kldload a usb module and
: > > having device attach to it?  Right now the usb code assumes that you
: > > can unplug the device and replug it back in.  I have at least two
: > > devices on my laptop that can't be removed (bluetooth and memory stick
: > > reader), so I can't dynamically load drivers for them...
: > 
: > I'll think about it.
: > Reprobing is not so much an issue as selecting an interface for it.
: 
: would this done by filling in uhub_driver_added() to find a better
: driver match for a device and reattaching?

Yes.  Actually, it also requires some changes to newbus as well to
allow for rebidding of devices.  And there's some minor resetting of
the device that likely needs to happen, but that's lower priority.

Warner


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