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Re: libusb-1.0 for NetBSD



On Fri, Jun 1, 2012 at 4:14 PM, Thomas Mueller 
<mueller23%insightbb.com@localhost> wrote:
> I noticed this thread shortly after noticing libusb-1.0 and libusbx
> in the pkgsrc updates.
>
> Could the new-to-NetBSD libusb updates be of any use for USB 3.0
> devices or for USB 2.0 printers?

Xiaofan Chen <xiaofanc%gmail.com@localhost> responded:

> Does NetBSD supports USB 3.0 XHCI controller? If yes then
> libusb should work as well.

> I am not so sure if libusb is a good fit for USB printers. Take
> it is rather a low level library and mostly used for generic
> USB device.

Sort of wishful thinking on my port.  There is no XHCI support in NetBSD, 
and I saw a faint hope that the libubs update might provide this support.

Tom



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