From: Andrew Lunn <andrew.lunn@ascom.ch>
To: Tim Michals <tim@cygnetinc.com>
Cc: "Lewin A.R.W. Edwards" <larwe@larwe.com>,
ecos-discuss@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: [ECOS] USB host mode support?
Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2001 07:10:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010220160817.C15817@biferten.ma.tech.ascom.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <NEBBKDICKKKKBCIKLHHKIELECJAA.tim@cygnetinc.com>
> Mostly wireless USB devices
? Isn't that Bluetooth? Or do you mean a wireless network adapter
which is connected to the host via USB instead of being a PCI card?
> Also, it is still me understanding most of the USB device support
> under Linux must be compiled, therefore, as you add a new device you
> must recompile the OS?
I've not looked, but i would be very supprised if this is true. I
expect the devices us loadable kernel modules, like pcmcia does. When
you plug in a new device is will load the correct kernel module for
the device.
Andrew
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-02-20 7:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-02-17 21:54 [ECOS] new ecosconfig tool di yan
2001-02-18 6:06 ` Lewin A.R.W. Edwards
2001-02-19 6:29 ` Bart Veer
2001-02-19 6:33 ` Lewin A.R.W. Edwards
2001-02-19 6:53 ` [ECOS] Still having problems getting networking up Bart Veer
2001-02-19 22:13 ` [ECOS] new ecosconfig tool di yan
2001-02-23 9:47 ` Jonathan Larmour
2001-02-19 13:32 ` [ECOS] USB host mode support? Tim Michals
2001-02-20 5:26 ` Bart Veer
2001-02-20 5:32 ` Tim Michals
2001-02-20 5:54 ` Lewin A.R.W. Edwards
2001-02-20 6:17 ` Tim Michals
2001-02-20 7:10 ` Andrew Lunn [this message]
2001-02-20 7:41 ` Lewin A.R.W. Edwards
2001-02-20 9:50 ` Tim Michals
2001-02-20 10:11 ` Lewin A.R.W. Edwards
2001-02-21 6:42 ` Bart Veer
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