Re: HID device question.

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On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 07:51:57PM -0700, Chris Furlough wrote:
> EASY (I hope), question.  I have a device that when plugged in is
> treated as an HID device.  Is the HID driver the "driver of last
> resort"?  Meaning if I register to get loaded for this device will I
> get control, or will I have to unlatch HID from it in order to get
> the events for myself?  (Or is it a case of registering WITH the HID
> driver to get notifications?)

It depends on what you mean by "get control".

There is a libhid userspace program that you can use to control your hid
device without having to touch the kernel, is that what you are
referring to?

If not, more details are needed.

thanks,

greg k-h
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