Re: Libusb: Usbfs vs Sysfs

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On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 03:21:13PM +0530, Amit Nagal wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 2:52 PM, sandeep kamboj
> <sandeepkamboj2181@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Hi,
> > We are getting issue regarding File System usage via Libusb1.0
> > Libusb uses either usbfs and sysfs to scan a device.
> > Mentioned below are my queries:
> > 1. Which one i have to prefer i.e. usbfs or sysfs
> > 2. Why usbfs is required as most of the information is provided by sysfs?
> > 3. Does usbfs internally uses sysfs?
> > 4. Is there any timing issues using sysfs?
> >
> >
> > Please reply ASAP
> >
> 
> 5) Is it possible to do I/O with a usb device endpoints using sysfs ?

Depends on the i/o you want to do :)

> 6) Upon a usb device plugin , which filesystem (usbfs or sysfs )
> provides  the device information faster ?

What is "faster"?  What "device information" do you want to get?

And why are you asking this type of thing on the libusb mailing list and
not the linux-usb mailing list?  It has nothing to do with libusb that I
can tell...

thanks,

greg k-h
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