On Wed, Oct 05, 2011 at 12:22:09AM +0300, Antti Palosaari wrote: > I have been looking for correct device name for serial smart card > reader that is integrated to Anysee DVB USB devices. Consider it > like old so called Phoenix reader. Phoenix is de facto protocol used > for such readers and there is whole bunch of different RS232 > (/dev/ttyS#) or USB-serial (/dev/ttyUSB#) readers using that > protocol. > > Anyhow, that one is integrated to DVB USB device that is driven by > dvb_usb_anysee driver. As I understand, I need reserve new device > name and major number for my device. See Documentation/devices.txt Why not just use the usb-serial core and then you get a ttyUSB* device node "for free"? It also should provide a lot of the basic tty infrastructure and ring buffer logic all ready to use. thanks, greg k-h > > Current proof-of-concept driver can be found from: > http://git.linuxtv.org/anttip/media_tree.git/shortlog/refs/heads/anysee-sc > Don't review code since it is not ready for release yet, it even > lacks locking. > > There have been some proposes about names, mainly whether to > register it under the DVB adapter it is physically > (/dev/dvb/adapterN/sc#) or to the root of /dev (/dev/sc#). I used sc > as name, SC=SmartCard. > > Could someone who have enough knowledge point out which one is > correct or better? > > > regards > Antti > > -- > http://palosaari.fi/ > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-serial" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- 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
