Re: USB Smart Card reader

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On Sat, Feb 25, 2012 at 10:01:17AM +0000, James Courtier-Dutton wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have done some development work on the iuu_phoenix.c driver in the
> Linux kernel.
> The iuu_phoenix is a smart card reader.
> The smart card reader can be given a unique identification string of
> 16 characters/hex bytes. This ID can be read when the card reader is
> inserted into the USB port.
> I would like to be able to set up device names in /dev so that when
> inserting a card reader into the USB port, it always will appear with
> the same unique name in /dev.
> Similar to the by-uuid used for hard disk drives.

Your distro should already have /dev/serial/ which provides this for you
automatically.  Have you used that and found it somehow lacking?

greg k-h
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