On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 08:51:16PM -0500, Martin Owens wrote: > Hello Greg, > > Thanks for getting back to me, > > > > > /proc/bus/usb/ is only "deprecated" by your distro, odds are you still > > mount usbfs somewhere else, right? > > It's mounted to /dev/bus/usb Then do a simple s/proc/dev/ on $DEVICE in fxload and you will be fine, right? > > And, if you just tweak fxload to use libusb, you should be fine, as it > > always knows where the distro mounted usbfs, right? > > Nope, fxload knows nothing of mount points. It's taking a full path from > $DEVICE which points at /proc/bus/usb. Then it needs to be changed, because your distro changed where usbfs was originally intended to be mounted. > If the distro (ubuntu and fedora) have moved it; then some part of the > kernel code also needs patching so $DEVICE no longer reports an > incorrect usbfs path for it's devices when running things in udev. No, if it moved it, then it also just needs to patch fxload, like they already did for libusb. thanks, greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
