Re: RES: Parallel Process with readers - pcsc-lite

Sébastien Lorquet <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lib.muscle
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Le 03/07/2013 21:45, Ludovic Rousseau a écrit :
> 2013/7/3 MURILO COSTA <[email protected]>:
>> I thought that maybe can be a Java problem, do you know some software to do this kind of test (parallelism) ? I'll check if pcsc-tools can do that...
> I guess it is a javax.smartcardio "limitation".
>
> You need to create one context per reader using SCardEstablishContext.
> I bet the Java wrapper creates only one context for all the readers.
> In pcsc-lite the context is associated to a mutex. So all your
> commands will block on the same mutex even if they use different
> readers.
> I don't know if is it easy or even possible to avoid this Java wrapper
> "feature".
Hello

One possible method would be to use JNA to talk directly to 
libpcsclite.so (or winscard.dll on windows)
This would allow you to use the pcsclite C API from java.

Best regards
Sebastien
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