Re: usb serial driver query

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On Mon, Oct 16, 2006 at 07:51:59PM +0530, pradeep singh wrote:
> Hi all
> 
> I want to write a driver for a usb-serial device.
> I was going through src/drivers/usb/serial and found that most of the
> serial drivers call the generic probe for usb serial driver i.e
> usb_serial_probe( ) .

Yes, that is required for a usb-serial driver.

> Will my probe be called if i write one forgetting usb-serial driver's
> exported usb_serial_probe()?
> 
> Or is it a compulsion to use usb_serial_probe()?

It is required if you wish to use the usb-serial core to support your
device.  Is there some reason you would not want to use it?

thanks,

greg k-h

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