Arbitrary DOS device name

[Zebediah Figura (she/her)]

On 1/24/22 04:13, Daniel Kucera wrote:
> To add some context here, the software is for controlling USB 
> osclloscope from Hantek:
> http://hantek.com/uploadpic/hantek/files/20210731/Hantek-6000_Ver2.2.7_D20210721.rar 
> 
> It installs a driver which creates mentioned "DOS device" and 
> communicates through it using ioctl.
> I am reversing the driver and I'll create a Linux char device to handle 
> those ioctl calls and talk to the USB device using libusb.

I assume that you tried to install the original Windows driver in Wine 
and that it didn't work for some reason or another, right?

I might take a look and see if I can figure out what's going wrong; 
hardware devices and Windows drivers are an interest of mine.