Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sun, 25 Feb 2001 13:55:41 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sun, 25 Feb 2001 13:55:32 -0500 Received: from [194.213.32.137] ([194.213.32.137]:5892 "EHLO bug.ucw.cz") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sun, 25 Feb 2001 13:55:17 -0500 Message-ID: <20010225192454.A1697@bug.ucw.cz> Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2001 19:24:54 +0100 From: Pavel Machek To: Johannes Erdfelt , Pifko Krisztian Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] philips rush usb support In-Reply-To: <20010224121312.S16341@sventech.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93i In-Reply-To: <20010224121312.S16341@sventech.com>; from Johannes Erdfelt on Sat, Feb 24, 2001 at 12:13:13PM -0500 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi! > > I've made a patch which adds usb support for the philips > > rush mp3 player. The driver is mainly the rio500 driver > > only the rush specific parts were modified. > > > > The patch is against 2.4.2. > > > > It uses char 180 65 at /dev/usb/rush. > > > > Userspace stuff should be found at http://openrush.sourceforge.net > > if you have a rush. It works for me on ia32 with the model sa125. > > Why can't the entire driver be in userspace? It appears it uses a > completely proprietary protocol and you've created a completely > proprietary interface to the kernel. Would not making it "usb-serial" device do the trick? Pavel -- I'm pavel@ucw.cz. "In my country we have almost anarchy and I don't care." Panos Katsaloulis describing me w.r.t. patents at discuss@linmodems.org - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/