Re: Parallel port device

Philip Blundell (Philip.Blundell@pobox.com)
Sat, 21 Aug 1999 22:42:26 +0100


>A long, long time ago I wrote a driver that would allow you to
>control individual bits on the parport. You're welcome to port
>it a reasonably recent kernel.

Oh, incidentally, recent 2.3 kernels include "ppdev" which allows you to
twiddle with the parallel port registers from user space in a relatively clean
fashion. It doesn't give you bit addressing for the output lines but it would
be somewhat easy to add this on top.

p.

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