Re: USB host port acts like a signal generator

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On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 02:44:44AM +0000, Du, Yuyang wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> My intent is really special, I don't know whether I missed something,
> but all the articles about writing a USB driver do not address my
> need.
> 
> I want to use the USB port on the host as a signal generator to drive
> a USB cable (the two data lines) connected to another device's USB
> connector. The generator just needs to output 1 or 0 (high or low
> signal) as controlled by a user space program.

That is impossible to do, sorry.  Please read the USB specification
(usb.org) if you are curious as to why this is.

sorry,

greg k-h
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