Greg KH wrote:
>
> Wait right there. The admin set up the box so that both User A and User
> B had access to the device, so you are screwed. Don't do that :)
>
> Using PolicyKit, you can easily set this up so it will not happen, no
> kernel changes needed at all.
Okay, that's good to know.
FYI, this is the patch I have to libusb's libusb_kernel_driver_active().
-- libusb-1.0-1.0.1.orig/libusb/os/linux_usbfs.c
+++ libusb-1.0-1.0.1/libusb/os/linux_usbfs.c
@@ -1158,6 +1158,9 @@
return LIBUSB_ERROR_OTHER;
}
+ if (strcmp(getdrv.driver, "usbfs") == 0) {
+ return 0;
+ }
return 1;
}
David
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