USB drivers included in the Linux kernel are rife with security flaws that in some cases can be exploited to run untrusted code and take over users' computers. The vast majority of these ...

In my last column [see LJ December 2002], we covered the serial layer in the 2.5 (hopefully soon to be 2.6) kernel tree. We mentioned in passing that a USB-to-serial driver layer in the kernel helps ...

This is an implementation of a generic USB driver. It showcases the firmware that can be found here, which is turn is a generic driver. The purpose is to take advantage of a CDC ACM interface and ...

Installing the Gadget Serial Driver To use the gadget serial driver you must configure the Linux gadget side kernel for "Support for USB Gadgets", for a "USB Peripheral Controller" (for example, ...