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Subject: Re: libftdi versus libftd2xx

From: Xiaofan Chen <xiaofanc@xxxxxxxxx>
To: libftdi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2011 13:50:33 +0800
On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 1:22 PM, pbhat <prashanth.bhat@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> In other words, if I need to detach the driver, does it imply that I must
> use libftdi (rather than libftd2xx)?
>

No. libftd2xx under Linux is also based libusb, the old version
was based on libusb-1.0, the latest version is based on libusb-1.0.8.

Both libftdi (0.x or 1.0) and libftd2xx will have to detach the kernel
ftdi_sio driver in order to work under Linux, since both are based
on libusb.


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