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Diffstat (limited to 'www/writing-a-driver.xml')
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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/www/writing-a-driver.xml b/www/writing-a-driver.xml index db7e8b2c..d8aeefea 100644 --- a/www/writing-a-driver.xml +++ b/www/writing-a-driver.xml @@ -16,6 +16,14 @@ <revhistory> <revision> + <revnumber>1.8</revnumber> + <date>9 Aug 2009</date> + <authorinitials>er</authorinitials> + <revremark> + Updated by esr; the device_class experiment failed. + </revremark> + </revision> + <revision> <revnumber>1.7</revnumber> <date>24 Jul 2009</date> <authorinitials>er</authorinitials> @@ -563,14 +571,6 @@ packet sniffer and <emphasis>must be unique to each driver</emphasis>. It is used internally to dispatch to the correct driver when it collects a complete packet.</para> -<!-- added by ESR, 2009 --> -<para><structfield>.device_class</structfield> What type of data this -driver hands back. This value need <emphasis>not</emphasis> be unique -to each driver. Usually it will be the enumerated value GPS; other -passible values are RTCM2, RTCM3, and AIS. This field is directly used -to implement the 'G' command (old format) and the '?DEVICES' command -(new format).</para> - <para><structfield>.trigger</structfield> is the unique string that, when seen, will confirm your device is present. This will be detected in <quote><filename>drivers.c</filename></quote> and will probably |