[BRLTTY] Linux-specific code for USB support

Dave Mielke dave at mielke.cc
Tue Jul 22 09:34:00 EDT 2008


[quoted lines by Alex Bernier on 2008/07/22 at 15:22 +0200]

>Even with HID support, I think it would be necessary. 
>libhid and libusb use this special code to force direct-use of a HID device 
>(to communicate with the device without using usbhid Linux module).

The Linux part of core USB support already knows how to detach a device from 
the kernel.

What I don't really want to see anyway is some specific driver doing its own 
direct I/O.

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