Subject: Re: USB device exploration
To: None <tech-kern@NetBSD.ORG, augustss@cs.chalmers.se>
From: Wolfgang Solfrank <ws@tools.de>
List: tech-kern
Date: 04/21/1998 13:47:04
> USB device can be plugged and unplugged on the fly.
> Doing that is not a problem, but the device probing
> and attachment can take quite some time (several
> hundred milliseconds) so it cannot be do in an interrupt
> routine.  They way I'm doing it now is to have a demon
> that does the necessary system calls to do the device
> exploration.

What exactly is this demon needed for?
Couldn't some timeout routine do this work?
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