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
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