qemu-devel.nongnu.org archive mirror
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Gerd Hoffmann <gerd@kraxel.org>
To: Programmingkid <programmingkidx@gmail.com>
Cc: Howard Spoelstra <hsp.cat7@gmail.com>,
	QEMU devel list <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>
Subject: Re: Mac OS real USB device support issue
Date: Thu, 8 Apr 2021 13:05:23 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210408110523.eh3i7djynv54cqi2@sirius.home.kraxel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0429B873-DD42-4769-BCDF-25A7720D9C44@gmail.com>

  Hi,

> > Those might be a good place to start. IOKit provides the drivers and
> > also the io registry which is probably where you can get if a driver
> > is bound to a device and which one is it. How to dissociate the
> > driver from the device though I don't know.

> https://developer.apple.com/library/archive/documentation/DeviceDrivers/Conceptual/IOKitFundamentals/DeviceRemoval/DeviceRemoval.html

> According to this article a driver has a stop() and detach() method
> that is called by the IOKit to remove a device. I'm thinking QEMU can
> be the one that calls these methods for a certain device.

libusb should do that.  Interfaces exist already (see
libusb_detach_kernel_driver & friends) because we have the very same
problem on linux.

take care,
  Gerd



  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-04-08 11:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-04-06 13:44 Mac OS real USB device support issue Programmingkid
2021-04-06 14:01 ` Howard Spoelstra
2021-04-06 14:20   ` BALATON Zoltan
2021-04-06 14:33     ` Programmingkid
2021-04-06 14:31   ` Programmingkid
2021-04-06 16:53     ` BALATON Zoltan
2021-04-06 19:28       ` Programmingkid
2021-04-06 23:18         ` BALATON Zoltan
2021-04-07  1:52           ` Programmingkid
2021-04-07  5:26             ` Howard Spoelstra
2021-04-07  5:28               ` Howard Spoelstra
2021-04-07 10:27                 ` BALATON Zoltan
2021-04-09 19:37                 ` Programmingkid
2021-04-10  7:28                   ` Howard Spoelstra
2021-04-10 11:29                     ` BALATON Zoltan
2021-05-16  0:33                       ` Programmingkid
2021-04-08 11:05             ` Gerd Hoffmann [this message]
2021-04-08 16:40               ` Howard Spoelstra
2021-04-08 19:50                 ` Programmingkid
2021-04-08 19:43               ` Programmingkid
2021-04-09  8:08                 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2021-04-14 14:03                   ` Programmingkid

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=20210408110523.eh3i7djynv54cqi2@sirius.home.kraxel.org \
    --to=gerd@kraxel.org \
    --cc=hsp.cat7@gmail.com \
    --cc=programmingkidx@gmail.com \
    --cc=qemu-devel@nongnu.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body. 
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).