current-users: Re: ioctls for dev/usb/uscanner.c

Subject: Re: ioctls for dev/usb/uscanner.c
To: None <brook@biology.nmsu.edu>
From: Nathan J. Williams <nathanw@wasabisystems.com>
List: current-users
Date: 06/23/2004 15:14:20

<brook@biology.nmsu.edu> writes:

> SANE needs to obtain information from the uscanner kernel driver about
> the vendor and product IDs for USB scanners.

Are these really scanners that have to use the uscanner(4) interface
instead of ugen(4)? Using ugen(4) entirely would be better, and it
seems like problems with that (in either ugen or SANE) are what need
to be addressed.

	- Nathan