Re: commands to unconfigured usb device

David Brownell <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.usb.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wednesday 25 July 2007, Gabriel Maganis wrote:
> Hello,
>      Section 9.4 of the USB spec says that devices should respond to
> the standard requests like GET_STATUS even if they haven't been
> configured yet or given an address. How could one do that without a
> pointer to a struct usb_device?

You can't do it without a usb_device handle ... which basically
means that only usbcore (or maybe usbfs) will access devices in
those states.

During enumeration, usbcore makes lots of requests to devices
that aren't configured, and even a bunch to devices before they
are addressed.

- Dave

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