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From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
To: Frank Pagliughi <frank@sorosys.com>
Cc: eCos Discussion <ecos-discuss@ecos.sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: [ECOS] Device driver open & close
Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2008 15:28:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080826044828.GS31987@lunn.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48B340BD.1050201@sorosys.com>

On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 07:31:09PM -0400, Frank Pagliughi wrote:
> Hey All,
>
> Is there a mechanism by which a device driver can be notified when the  
> application opens or closes the device. For example, I have an LCD in my  
> system, and I would like to turn it on when the application opens the  
> device and turn it off when it gets closed. Then turn it back on again  
> if it gets re-opened, etc.

open() should result in the lookup function being called on the
device.

Close is a problem, since there is no device close function.

You might be better using cyg_io_set_config() mechanism to turn it on
and off.

    Andrew


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  reply	other threads:[~2008-08-26  4:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-08-26  4:49 Frank Pagliughi
2008-08-26 15:28 ` Andrew Lunn [this message]
2008-08-26 21:20   ` Frank Pagliughi
2008-08-27  5:22     ` Frank Pagliughi
2008-08-27  7:12       ` Andrew Lunn

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