Am Dienstag, 22. Januar 2008 13:54:45 schrieb Christian Schoenebeck: > Am Dienstag, 22. Januar 2008 08:28:04 schrieben Sie: > > Am Dienstag, 22. Januar 2008 03:08:41 schrieb Christian Schoenebeck: > > > I'm using usb_register_dev() to create USB character devices under /dev. > > > As far as I can see it however one can only create one device for the > > > same USB interface, correct? > > > > Yes, that's a limitation. You have to use generic character devices to do > > what you want to do. > > But there is no existent character device function to actually create a > device > under /dev AFAIK. Forcing the user to use mknod is undesirable.
Since devfs was deleted, which happened a long time ago, the kernel hasn't been populating /dev. For hotplugged devices you are supposed to use udev. Possibly I am misunderstanding your problem. Regards Oliver - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html