Staging: comedi: remove some RT code that lingered
[safe/jmp/linux-2.6] / drivers / staging / comedi / drivers / usbdux.c
index 331dc59..eea7dbd 100644 (file)
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#define DRIVER_VERSION "v2.1"
+#define DRIVER_VERSION "v2.2"
 #define DRIVER_AUTHOR "Bernd Porr, BerndPorr@f2s.com"
 #define DRIVER_DESC "Stirling/ITL USB-DUX -- Bernd.Porr@f2s.com"
 /*
@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@ Driver: usbdux
 Description: University of Stirling USB DAQ & INCITE Technology Limited
 Devices: [ITL] USB-DUX (usbdux.o)
 Author: Bernd Porr <BerndPorr@f2s.com>
-Updated: 25 Nov 2007
-Status: Testing
+Updated: 8 Dec 2008
+Status: Stable
 Configuration options:
   You have to upload firmware with the -i option. The
   firmware is usually installed under /usr/share/usb or
@@ -53,9 +53,11 @@ sampling rate. If you sample two channels you get 4kHz and so on.
  * 0.94: D/A output should work now with any channel list combinations
  * 0.95: .owner commented out for kernel vers below 2.4.19
  *       sanity checks in ai/ao_cmd
- * 0.96: trying to get it working with 2.6, moved all memory alloc to comedi's attach final USB IDs
- *       moved memory allocation completely to the corresponding comedi functions
- *       firmware upload is by fxload and no longer by comedi (due to enumeration)
+ * 0.96: trying to get it working with 2.6, moved all memory alloc to comedi's
+ *       attach final USB IDs
+ *       moved memory allocation completely to the corresponding comedi
+ *       functions firmware upload is by fxload and no longer by comedi (due to
+ *       enumeration)
  * 0.97: USB IDs received, adjusted table
  * 0.98: SMP, locking, memroy alloc: moved all usb memory alloc
  *       to the usb subsystem and moved all comedi related memory
@@ -63,10 +65,12 @@ sampling rate. If you sample two channels you get 4kHz and so on.
  *       | kernel | registration | usbdux-usb | usbdux-comedi | comedi |
  * 0.99: USB 2.0: changed protocol to isochronous transfer
  *                IRQ transfer is too buggy and too risky in 2.0
- *                for the high speed ISO transfer is now a working version available
+ *                for the high speed ISO transfer is now a working version
+ *                available
  * 0.99b: Increased the iso transfer buffer for high sp.to 10 buffers. Some VIA
  *        chipsets miss out IRQs. Deeper buffering is needed.
- * 1.00: full USB 2.0 support for the A/D converter. Now: max 8kHz sampling rate.
+ * 1.00: full USB 2.0 support for the A/D converter. Now: max 8kHz sampling
+ *       rate.
  *       Firmware vers 1.00 is needed for this.
  *       Two 16 bit up/down/reset counter with a sampling rate of 1kHz
  *       And loads of cleaning up, in particular streamlining the
@@ -75,11 +79,12 @@ sampling rate. If you sample two channels you get 4kHz and so on.
  * 1.2:  added PWM suport via EP4
  * 2.0:  PWM seems to be stable and is not interfering with the other functions
  * 2.1:  changed PWM API
+ * 2.2:  added firmware kernel request to fix an udev problem
  *
  */
 
-// generates loads of debug info
-// #define NOISY_DUX_DEBUGBUG
+/* generates loads of debug info */
+/* #define NOISY_DUX_DEBUGBUG */
 
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/module.h>
@@ -90,118 +95,126 @@ sampling rate. If you sample two channels you get 4kHz and so on.
 #include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 #include <linux/fcntl.h>
 #include <linux/compiler.h>
+#include <linux/firmware.h>
 
 #include "../comedidev.h"
-#include "../usb.h"
 
 #define BOARDNAME "usbdux"
 
-// timeout for the USB-transfer
+/* timeout for the USB-transfer */
 #define EZTIMEOUT 30
 
-// constants for "firmware" upload and download
+/* constants for "firmware" upload and download */
 #define USBDUXSUB_FIRMWARE 0xA0
 #define VENDOR_DIR_IN  0xC0
 #define VENDOR_DIR_OUT 0x40
 
-// internal adresses of the 8051 processor
+/* internal adresses of the 8051 processor */
 #define USBDUXSUB_CPUCS 0xE600
 
-// the minor device number, major is 180
-// only for debugging purposes and to
-// upload special firmware (programming the
-// eeprom etc) which is not compatible with
-// the comedi framwork
+/*
+ * the minor device number, major is 180 only for debugging purposes and to
+ * upload special firmware (programming the eeprom etc) which is not compatible
+ * with the comedi framwork
+ */
 #define USBDUXSUB_MINOR 32
 
-// max lenghth of the transfer-buffer for software upload
+/* max lenghth of the transfer-buffer for software upload */
 #define TB_LEN 0x2000
 
-// Input endpoint number: ISO/IRQ
+/* Input endpoint number: ISO/IRQ */
 #define ISOINEP           6
 
-// Output endpoint number: ISO/IRQ
+/* Output endpoint number: ISO/IRQ */
 #define ISOOUTEP          2
 
-// This EP sends DUX commands to USBDUX
+/* This EP sends DUX commands to USBDUX */
 #define COMMAND_OUT_EP     1
 
-// This EP receives the DUX commands from USBDUX
+/* This EP receives the DUX commands from USBDUX */
 #define COMMAND_IN_EP        8
 
-// Output endpoint for PWM
+/* Output endpoint for PWM */
 #define PWM_EP         4
 
-// 300Hz max frequ under PWM
+/* 300Hz max frequ under PWM */
 #define MIN_PWM_PERIOD  ((long)(1E9/300))
 
-// Default PWM frequency
+/* Default PWM frequency */
 #define PWM_DEFAULT_PERIOD ((long)(1E9/100))
 
-// Number of channels
+/* Number of channels */
 #define NUMCHANNELS       8
 
-// Size of one A/D value
+/* Size of one A/D value */
 #define SIZEADIN          ((sizeof(int16_t)))
 
-// Size of the input-buffer IN BYTES
-// Always multiple of 8 for 8 microframes which is needed in the highspeed mode
+/*
+ * Size of the input-buffer IN BYTES
+ * Always multiple of 8 for 8 microframes which is needed in the highspeed mode
+ */
 #define SIZEINBUF         ((8*SIZEADIN))
 
-// 16 bytes.
+/* 16 bytes. */
 #define SIZEINSNBUF       16
 
-// Number of DA channels
+/* Number of DA channels */
 #define NUMOUTCHANNELS    8
 
-// size of one value for the D/A converter: channel and value
+/* size of one value for the D/A converter: channel and value */
 #define SIZEDAOUT          ((sizeof(int8_t)+sizeof(int16_t)))
 
-// Size of the output-buffer in bytes
-// Actually only the first 4 triplets are used but for the
-// high speed mode we need to pad it to 8 (microframes).
+/*
+ * Size of the output-buffer in bytes
+ * Actually only the first 4 triplets are used but for the
+ * high speed mode we need to pad it to 8 (microframes).
+ */
 #define SIZEOUTBUF         ((8*SIZEDAOUT))
 
-// Size of the buffer for the dux commands: just now max size is determined
-// by the analogue out + command byte + panic bytes...
+/*
+ * Size of the buffer for the dux commands: just now max size is determined
+ * by the analogue out + command byte + panic bytes...
+ */
 #define SIZEOFDUXBUFFER    ((8*SIZEDAOUT+2))
 
-// Number of in-URBs which receive the data: min=2
+/* Number of in-URBs which receive the data: min=2 */
 #define NUMOFINBUFFERSFULL     5
 
-// Number of out-URBs which send the data: min=2
+/* Number of out-URBs which send the data: min=2 */
 #define NUMOFOUTBUFFERSFULL    5
 
-// Number of in-URBs which receive the data: min=5
-#define NUMOFINBUFFERSHIGH     10      // must have more buffers due to buggy USB ctr
+/* Number of in-URBs which receive the data: min=5 */
+/* must have more buffers due to buggy USB ctr */
+#define NUMOFINBUFFERSHIGH     10
 
-// Number of out-URBs which send the data: min=5
-#define NUMOFOUTBUFFERSHIGH    10      // must have more buffers due to buggy USB ctr
+/* Number of out-URBs which send the data: min=5 */
+/* must have more buffers due to buggy USB ctr */
+#define NUMOFOUTBUFFERSHIGH    10
 
-// Total number of usbdux devices
+/* Total number of usbdux devices */
 #define NUMUSBDUX             16
 
-// Analogue in subdevice
+/* Analogue in subdevice */
 #define SUBDEV_AD             0
 
-// Analogue out subdevice
+/* Analogue out subdevice */
 #define SUBDEV_DA             1
 
-// Digital I/O
+/* Digital I/O */
 #define SUBDEV_DIO            2
 
-// counter
+/* counter */
 #define SUBDEV_COUNTER        3
 
-// timer aka pwm output
+/* timer aka pwm output */
 #define SUBDEV_PWM            4
 
-// number of retries to get the right dux command
+/* number of retries to get the right dux command */
 #define RETRIES 10
 
-/////////////////////////////////////////////
-// comedi constants
-static const comedi_lrange range_usbdux_ai_range = { 4, {
+/**************************************************/
+/* comedi constants */
+static const struct comedi_lrange range_usbdux_ai_range = { 4, {
                        BIP_RANGE(4.096),
                        BIP_RANGE(4.096 / 2),
                        UNI_RANGE(4.096),
@@ -209,7 +222,7 @@ static const comedi_lrange range_usbdux_ai_range = { 4, {
        }
 };
 
-static const comedi_lrange range_usbdux_ao_range = { 2, {
+static const struct comedi_lrange range_usbdux_ao_range = { 2, {
                        BIP_RANGE(4.096),
                        UNI_RANGE(4.096),
        }
@@ -219,84 +232,88 @@ static const comedi_lrange range_usbdux_ao_range = { 2, {
  * private structure of one subdevice
  */
 
-// This is the structure which holds all the data of this driver
-// one sub device just now: A/D
-typedef struct {
-       // attached?
+/*
+ * This is the structure which holds all the data of
+ * this driver one sub device just now: A/D
+ */
+struct usbduxsub {
+       /* attached? */
        int attached;
-       // is it associated with a subdevice?
+       /* is it associated with a subdevice? */
        int probed;
-       // pointer to the usb-device
+       /* pointer to the usb-device */
        struct usb_device *usbdev;
-       // actual number of in-buffers
+       /* actual number of in-buffers */
        int numOfInBuffers;
-       // actual number of out-buffers
+       /* actual number of out-buffers */
        int numOfOutBuffers;
-       // ISO-transfer handling: buffers
+       /* ISO-transfer handling: buffers */
        struct urb **urbIn;
        struct urb **urbOut;
-       // pwm-transfer handling
+       /* pwm-transfer handling */
        struct urb *urbPwm;
-       // PWM period
-       lsampl_t pwmPeriod;
-       // PWM internal delay for the GPIF in the FX2
+       /* PWM period */
+       unsigned int pwmPeriod;
+       /* PWM internal delay for the GPIF in the FX2 */
        int8_t pwmDelay;
-       // size of the PWM buffer which holds the bit pattern
+       /* size of the PWM buffer which holds the bit pattern */
        int sizePwmBuf;
-       // input buffer for the ISO-transfer
+       /* input buffer for the ISO-transfer */
        int16_t *inBuffer;
-       // input buffer for single insn
+       /* input buffer for single insn */
        int16_t *insnBuffer;
-       // output buffer for single DA outputs
+       /* output buffer for single DA outputs */
        int16_t *outBuffer;
-       // interface number
+       /* interface number */
        int ifnum;
-       // interface structure in 2.6
+       /* interface structure in 2.6 */
        struct usb_interface *interface;
-       // comedi device for the interrupt context
-       comedi_device *comedidev;
-       // is it USB_SPEED_HIGH or not?
+       /* comedi device for the interrupt context */
+       struct comedi_device *comedidev;
+       /* is it USB_SPEED_HIGH or not? */
        short int high_speed;
-       // asynchronous command is running
+       /* asynchronous command is running */
        short int ai_cmd_running;
        short int ao_cmd_running;
-       // pwm is running
+       /* pwm is running */
        short int pwm_cmd_running;
-       // continous aquisition
+       /* continous aquisition */
        short int ai_continous;
        short int ao_continous;
-       // number of samples to aquire
+       /* number of samples to aquire */
        int ai_sample_count;
        int ao_sample_count;
-       // time between samples in units of the timer
+       /* time between samples in units of the timer */
        unsigned int ai_timer;
        unsigned int ao_timer;
-       // counter between aquisitions
+       /* counter between aquisitions */
        unsigned int ai_counter;
        unsigned int ao_counter;
-       // interval in frames/uframes
+       /* interval in frames/uframes */
        unsigned int ai_interval;
-       // D/A commands
+       /* D/A commands */
        int8_t *dac_commands;
-       // commands
+       /* commands */
        int8_t *dux_commands;
        struct semaphore sem;
-} usbduxsub_t;
+};
 
-// The pointer to the private usb-data of the driver
-// is also the private data for the comedi-device.
-// This has to be global as the usb subsystem needs
-// global variables. The other reason is that this
-// structure must be there _before_ any comedi
-// command is issued. The usb subsystem must be
-// initialised before comedi can access it.
-static usbduxsub_t usbduxsub[NUMUSBDUX];
+/*
+ * The pointer to the private usb-data of the driver is also the private data
+ * for the comedi-device.  This has to be global as the usb subsystem needs
+ * global variables. The other reason is that this structure must be there
+ * _before_ any comedi command is issued. The usb subsystem must be initialised
+ * before comedi can access it.
+ */
+static struct usbduxsub usbduxsub[NUMUSBDUX];
 
 static DECLARE_MUTEX(start_stop_sem);
 
-// Stops the data acquision
-// It should be safe to call this function from any context
-static int usbduxsub_unlink_InURBs(usbduxsub_t * usbduxsub_tmp)
+/*
+ * Stops the data acquision
+ * It should be safe to call this function from any context
+ */
+static int usbduxsub_unlink_InURBs(struct usbduxsub *usbduxsub_tmp)
 {
        int i = 0;
        int err = 0;
@@ -304,36 +321,36 @@ static int usbduxsub_unlink_InURBs(usbduxsub_t * usbduxsub_tmp)
        if (usbduxsub_tmp && usbduxsub_tmp->urbIn) {
                for (i = 0; i < usbduxsub_tmp->numOfInBuffers; i++) {
                        if (usbduxsub_tmp->urbIn[i]) {
-                               // We wait here until all transfers
-                               // have been cancelled.
+                               /* We wait here until all transfers have been
+                                * cancelled. */
                                usb_kill_urb(usbduxsub_tmp->urbIn[i]);
                        }
-#ifdef NOISY_DUX_DEBUGBUG
-                       printk("comedi: usbdux: unlinked InURB %d, err=%d\n",
+                       dev_dbg(&usbduxsub_tmp->interface->dev,
+                               "comedi: usbdux: unlinked InURB %d, err=%d\n",
                                i, err);
-#endif
                }
        }
        return err;
 }
 
-/* This will stop a running acquisition operation */
-// Is called from within this driver from both the
-// interrupt context and from comedi
-static int usbdux_ai_stop(usbduxsub_t * this_usbduxsub, int do_unlink)
+/*
+ * This will stop a running acquisition operation
+ * Is called from within this driver from both the
+ * interrupt context and from comedi
+ */
+static int usbdux_ai_stop(struct usbduxsub *this_usbduxsub, int do_unlink)
 {
        int ret = 0;
 
        if (!this_usbduxsub) {
-               printk("comedi?: usbdux_ai_stop: this_usbduxsub=NULL!\n");
+               dev_err(&this_usbduxsub->interface->dev,
+                       "comedi?: usbdux_ai_stop: this_usbduxsub=NULL!\n");
                return -EFAULT;
        }
-#ifdef NOISY_DUX_DEBUGBUG
-       printk("comedi: usbdux_ai_stop\n");
-#endif
+       dev_dbg(&this_usbduxsub->interface->dev, "comedi: usbdux_ai_stop\n");
 
        if (do_unlink) {
-               // stop aquistion
+               /* stop aquistion */
                ret = usbduxsub_unlink_InURBs(this_usbduxsub);
        }
 
@@ -342,167 +359,155 @@ static int usbdux_ai_stop(usbduxsub_t * this_usbduxsub, int do_unlink)
        return ret;
 }
 
-// This will cancel a running acquisition operation.
-// This is called by comedi but never from inside the
-// driver.
-static int usbdux_ai_cancel(comedi_device * dev, comedi_subdevice * s)
+/*
+ * This will cancel a running acquisition operation.
+ * This is called by comedi but never from inside the driver.
+ */
+static int usbdux_ai_cancel(struct comedi_device *dev, struct comedi_subdevice *s)
 {
-       usbduxsub_t *this_usbduxsub;
+       struct usbduxsub *this_usbduxsub;
        int res = 0;
 
-       // force unlink of all urbs
-#ifdef NOISY_DUX_DEBUGBUG
-       printk("comedi: usbdux_ai_cancel\n");
-#endif
+       /* force unlink of all urbs */
        this_usbduxsub = dev->private;
-       if (!this_usbduxsub) {
-               printk("comedi: usbdux_ai_cancel: this_usbduxsub=NULL\n");
+       if (!this_usbduxsub)
                return -EFAULT;
-       }
-       // prevent other CPUs from submitting new commands just now
+
+       dev_dbg(&this_usbduxsub->interface->dev, "comedi: usbdux_ai_cancel\n");
+
+       /* prevent other CPUs from submitting new commands just now */
        down(&this_usbduxsub->sem);
        if (!(this_usbduxsub->probed)) {
                up(&this_usbduxsub->sem);
                return -ENODEV;
        }
-       // unlink only if the urb really has been submitted
+       /* unlink only if the urb really has been submitted */
        res = usbdux_ai_stop(this_usbduxsub, this_usbduxsub->ai_cmd_running);
        up(&this_usbduxsub->sem);
        return res;
 }
 
-// analogue IN
-// interrupt service routine
+/* analogue IN - interrupt service routine */
 static void usbduxsub_ai_IsocIrq(struct urb *urb)
 {
        int i, err, n;
-       usbduxsub_t *this_usbduxsub;
-       comedi_device *this_comedidev;
-       comedi_subdevice *s;
-
-       // sanity checks
-       // is the urb there?
-       if (!urb) {
-               printk("comedi_: usbdux_: ao int-handler called with urb=NULL!\n");
-               return;
-       }
-       // the context variable points to the subdevice
+       struct usbduxsub *this_usbduxsub;
+       struct comedi_device *this_comedidev;
+       struct comedi_subdevice *s;
+
+       /* the context variable points to the subdevice */
        this_comedidev = urb->context;
-       if (unlikely(!this_comedidev)) {
-               printk("comedi_: usbdux_: BUG! urb context is a NULL pointer!\n");
-               return;
-       }
-       // the private structure of the subdevice is usbduxsub_t
+       /* the private structure of the subdevice is struct usbduxsub */
        this_usbduxsub = this_comedidev->private;
-       if (unlikely(!this_usbduxsub)) {
-               printk("comedi_: usbdux_: BUG! private of comedi subdev is a NULL pointer!\n");
-               return;
-       }
-       // subdevice which is the AD converter
+       /* subdevice which is the AD converter */
        s = this_comedidev->subdevices + SUBDEV_AD;
 
-       // first we test if something unusual has just happened
+       /* first we test if something unusual has just happened */
        switch (urb->status) {
        case 0:
-               // copy the result in the transfer buffer
+               /* copy the result in the transfer buffer */
                memcpy(this_usbduxsub->inBuffer,
                        urb->transfer_buffer, SIZEINBUF);
                break;
        case -EILSEQ:
-               // error in the ISOchronous data
-               // we don't copy the data into the transfer buffer
-               // and recycle the last data byte
-#ifdef CONFIG_COMEDI_DEBUG
-               printk("comedi%d: usbdux: CRC error in ISO IN stream.\n",
+               /* error in the ISOchronous data */
+               /* we don't copy the data into the transfer buffer */
+               /* and recycle the last data byte */
+               dev_dbg(&urb->dev->dev,
+                       "comedi%d: usbdux: CRC error in ISO IN stream.\n",
                        this_usbduxsub->comedidev->minor);
-#endif
 
                break;
 
-               // happens after an unlink command
        case -ECONNRESET:
        case -ENOENT:
        case -ESHUTDOWN:
        case -ECONNABORTED:
+               /* happens after an unlink command */
                if (this_usbduxsub->ai_cmd_running) {
-                       // we are still running a command
-                       // tell this comedi
+                       /* we are still running a command */
+                       /* tell this comedi */
                        s->async->events |= COMEDI_CB_EOA;
                        s->async->events |= COMEDI_CB_ERROR;
                        comedi_event(this_usbduxsub->comedidev, s);
-                       // stop the transfer w/o unlink
+                       /* stop the transfer w/o unlink */
                        usbdux_ai_stop(this_usbduxsub, 0);
                }
                return;
 
-               // a real error on the bus
        default:
-               // pass error to comedi if we are really running a command
+               /* a real error on the bus */
+               /* pass error to comedi if we are really running a command */
                if (this_usbduxsub->ai_cmd_running) {
-                       printk("Non-zero urb status received in ai intr context: %d\n", urb->status);
+                       dev_err(&urb->dev->dev,
+                               "Non-zero urb status received in ai intr "
+                               "context: %d\n", urb->status);
                        s->async->events |= COMEDI_CB_EOA;
                        s->async->events |= COMEDI_CB_ERROR;
                        comedi_event(this_usbduxsub->comedidev, s);
-                       // don't do an unlink here
+                       /* don't do an unlink here */
                        usbdux_ai_stop(this_usbduxsub, 0);
                }
                return;
        }
 
-       // at this point we are reasonably sure that nothing dodgy has happened
-       // are we running a command?
+       /*
+        * at this point we are reasonably sure that nothing dodgy has happened
+        * are we running a command?
+        */
        if (unlikely((!(this_usbduxsub->ai_cmd_running)))) {
-               // not running a command
-               // do not continue execution if no asynchronous command is running
-               // in particular not resubmit
+               /*
+                * not running a command, do not continue execution if no
+                * asynchronous command is running in particular not resubmit
+                */
                return;
        }
 
        urb->dev = this_usbduxsub->usbdev;
 
-       // resubmit the urb
-       err = USB_SUBMIT_URB(urb);
+       /* resubmit the urb */
+       err = usb_submit_urb(urb, GFP_ATOMIC);
        if (unlikely(err < 0)) {
-               printk("comedi_: usbdux_: urb resubmit failed in int-context! err=%d ", err);
-               if (err == -EL2NSYNC) {
-                       printk("--> buggy USB host controller or bug in IRQ handler!\n");
-               } else {
-                       printk("\n");
-               }
+               dev_err(&urb->dev->dev,
+                       "comedi_: urb resubmit failed in int-context! err=%d\n",
+                       err);
+               if (err == -EL2NSYNC)
+                       dev_err(&urb->dev->dev,
+                               "buggy USB host controller or bug in IRQ "
+                               "handler!\n");
                s->async->events |= COMEDI_CB_EOA;
                s->async->events |= COMEDI_CB_ERROR;
                comedi_event(this_usbduxsub->comedidev, s);
-               // don't do an unlink here
+               /* don't do an unlink here */
                usbdux_ai_stop(this_usbduxsub, 0);
                return;
        }
 
        this_usbduxsub->ai_counter--;
-       if (likely(this_usbduxsub->ai_counter > 0)) {
+       if (likely(this_usbduxsub->ai_counter > 0))
                return;
-       }
-       // timer zero, transfer measurements to comedi
+
+       /* timer zero, transfer measurements to comedi */
        this_usbduxsub->ai_counter = this_usbduxsub->ai_timer;
 
-       // test, if we transmit only a fixed number of samples
+       /* test, if we transmit only a fixed number of samples */
        if (!(this_usbduxsub->ai_continous)) {
-               // not continous, fixed number of samples
+               /* not continous, fixed number of samples */
                this_usbduxsub->ai_sample_count--;
-               // all samples received?
+               /* all samples received? */
                if (this_usbduxsub->ai_sample_count < 0) {
-                       // prevent a resubmit next time
+                       /* prevent a resubmit next time */
                        usbdux_ai_stop(this_usbduxsub, 0);
-                       // say comedi that the acquistion is over
+                       /* say comedi that the acquistion is over */
                        s->async->events |= COMEDI_CB_EOA;
                        comedi_event(this_usbduxsub->comedidev, s);
                        return;
                }
        }
-       // get the data from the USB bus and hand it over
-       // to comedi
+       /* get the data from the USB bus and hand it over to comedi */
        n = s->async->cmd.chanlist_len;
        for (i = 0; i < n; i++) {
-               // transfer data
+               /* transfer data */
                if (CR_RANGE(s->async->cmd.chanlist[i]) <= 1) {
                        comedi_buf_put
                                (s->async,
@@ -514,25 +519,23 @@ static void usbduxsub_ai_IsocIrq(struct urb *urb)
                                le16_to_cpu(this_usbduxsub->inBuffer[i]));
                }
        }
-       // tell comedi that data is there
+       /* tell comedi that data is there */
        comedi_event(this_usbduxsub->comedidev, s);
 }
 
-static int usbduxsub_unlink_OutURBs(usbduxsub_t * usbduxsub_tmp)
+static int usbduxsub_unlink_OutURBs(struct usbduxsub *usbduxsub_tmp)
 {
        int i = 0;
-
        int err = 0;
 
        if (usbduxsub_tmp && usbduxsub_tmp->urbOut) {
                for (i = 0; i < usbduxsub_tmp->numOfOutBuffers; i++) {
-                       if (usbduxsub_tmp->urbOut[i]) {
+                       if (usbduxsub_tmp->urbOut[i])
                                usb_kill_urb(usbduxsub_tmp->urbOut[i]);
-                       }
-#ifdef NOISY_DUX_DEBUGBUG
-                       printk("comedi: usbdux: unlinked OutURB %d: res=%d\n",
+
+                       dev_dbg(&usbduxsub_tmp->interface->dev,
+                               "comedi: usbdux: unlinked OutURB %d: res=%d\n",
                                i, err);
-#endif
                }
        }
        return err;
@@ -541,46 +544,38 @@ static int usbduxsub_unlink_OutURBs(usbduxsub_t * usbduxsub_tmp)
 /* This will cancel a running acquisition operation
  * in any context.
  */
-static int usbdux_ao_stop(usbduxsub_t * this_usbduxsub, int do_unlink)
+static int usbdux_ao_stop(struct usbduxsub *this_usbduxsub, int do_unlink)
 {
        int ret = 0;
 
-       if (!this_usbduxsub) {
-#ifdef NOISY_DUX_DEBUGBUG
-               printk("comedi?: usbdux_ao_stop: this_usbduxsub=NULL!\n");
-#endif
+       if (!this_usbduxsub)
                return -EFAULT;
-       }
-#ifdef NOISY_DUX_DEBUGBUG
-       printk("comedi: usbdux_ao_cancel\n");
-#endif
-       if (do_unlink) {
+       dev_dbg(&this_usbduxsub->interface->dev, "comedi: usbdux_ao_cancel\n");
+
+       if (do_unlink)
                ret = usbduxsub_unlink_OutURBs(this_usbduxsub);
-       }
 
        this_usbduxsub->ao_cmd_running = 0;
 
        return ret;
 }
 
-// force unlink
-// is called by comedi
-static int usbdux_ao_cancel(comedi_device * dev, comedi_subdevice * s)
+/* force unlink, is called by comedi */
+static int usbdux_ao_cancel(struct comedi_device *dev, struct comedi_subdevice *s)
 {
-       usbduxsub_t *this_usbduxsub = dev->private;
+       struct usbduxsub *this_usbduxsub = dev->private;
        int res = 0;
 
-       if (!this_usbduxsub) {
-               printk("comedi: usbdux_ao_cancel: this_usbduxsub=NULL\n");
+       if (!this_usbduxsub)
                return -EFAULT;
-       }
-       // prevent other CPUs from submitting a command just now
+
+       /* prevent other CPUs from submitting a command just now */
        down(&this_usbduxsub->sem);
        if (!(this_usbduxsub->probed)) {
                up(&this_usbduxsub->sem);
                return -ENODEV;
        }
-       // unlink only if it is really running
+       /* unlink only if it is really running */
        res = usbdux_ao_stop(this_usbduxsub, this_usbduxsub->ao_cmd_running);
        up(&this_usbduxsub->sem);
        return res;
@@ -590,26 +585,14 @@ static void usbduxsub_ao_IsocIrq(struct urb *urb)
 {
        int i, ret;
        int8_t *datap;
-       usbduxsub_t *this_usbduxsub;
-       comedi_device *this_comedidev;
-       comedi_subdevice *s;
+       struct usbduxsub *this_usbduxsub;
+       struct comedi_device *this_comedidev;
+       struct comedi_subdevice *s;
 
-       if (!urb) {
-               printk("comedi_: usbdux_: ao urb handler called with NULL ptr.\n");
-               return;
-       }
-       // the context variable points to the subdevice
+       /* the context variable points to the subdevice */
        this_comedidev = urb->context;
-       if (!this_comedidev) {
-               printk("comedi_: usbdux_: ao urb int-context is a NULL pointer.\n");
-               return;
-       }
-       // the private structure of the subdevice is usbduxsub_t
+       /* the private structure of the subdevice is struct usbduxsub */
        this_usbduxsub = this_comedidev->private;
-       if (!this_usbduxsub) {
-               printk("comedi_: usbdux_: private data structure of ao subdev is NULL p.\n");
-               return;
-       }
 
        s = this_comedidev->subdevices + SUBDEV_DA;
 
@@ -618,12 +601,12 @@ static void usbduxsub_ao_IsocIrq(struct urb *urb)
                /* success */
                break;
 
-               // after an unlink command, unplug, ... etc
-               // no unlink needed here. Already shutting down.
        case -ECONNRESET:
        case -ENOENT:
        case -ESHUTDOWN:
        case -ECONNABORTED:
+               /* after an unlink command, unplug, ... etc */
+               /* no unlink needed here. Already shutting down. */
                if (this_usbduxsub->ao_cmd_running) {
                        s->async->events |= COMEDI_CB_EOA;
                        comedi_event(this_usbduxsub->comedidev, s);
@@ -631,65 +614,69 @@ static void usbduxsub_ao_IsocIrq(struct urb *urb)
                }
                return;
 
-               // a real error
        default:
+               /* a real error */
                if (this_usbduxsub->ao_cmd_running) {
-                       printk("comedi_: usbdux_: Non-zero urb status received in ao intr context: %d\n", urb->status);
+                       dev_err(&urb->dev->dev,
+                               "comedi_: Non-zero urb status received in ao "
+                               "intr context: %d\n", urb->status);
                        s->async->events |= COMEDI_CB_ERROR;
                        s->async->events |= COMEDI_CB_EOA;
                        comedi_event(this_usbduxsub->comedidev, s);
-                       // we do an unlink if we are in the high speed mode
+                       /* we do an unlink if we are in the high speed mode */
                        usbdux_ao_stop(this_usbduxsub, 0);
                }
                return;
        }
 
-       // are we actually running?
-       if (!(this_usbduxsub->ao_cmd_running)) {
+       /* are we actually running? */
+       if (!(this_usbduxsub->ao_cmd_running))
                return;
-       }
-       // normal operation: executing a command in this subdevice
+
+       /* normal operation: executing a command in this subdevice */
        this_usbduxsub->ao_counter--;
        if (this_usbduxsub->ao_counter <= 0) {
-               // timer zero
+               /* timer zero */
                this_usbduxsub->ao_counter = this_usbduxsub->ao_timer;
 
-               // handle non continous aquisition
+               /* handle non continous aquisition */
                if (!(this_usbduxsub->ao_continous)) {
-                       // fixed number of samples
+                       /* fixed number of samples */
                        this_usbduxsub->ao_sample_count--;
                        if (this_usbduxsub->ao_sample_count < 0) {
-                               // all samples transmitted
+                               /* all samples transmitted */
                                usbdux_ao_stop(this_usbduxsub, 0);
                                s->async->events |= COMEDI_CB_EOA;
                                comedi_event(this_usbduxsub->comedidev, s);
-                               // no resubmit of the urb
+                               /* no resubmit of the urb */
                                return;
                        }
                }
-               // transmit data to the USB bus
+               /* transmit data to the USB bus */
                ((uint8_t *) (urb->transfer_buffer))[0] =
                        s->async->cmd.chanlist_len;
                for (i = 0; i < s->async->cmd.chanlist_len; i++) {
-                       sampl_t temp;
-                       if (i >= NUMOUTCHANNELS) {
+                       short temp;
+                       if (i >= NUMOUTCHANNELS)
                                break;
-                       }
-                       // pointer to the DA
-                       datap = (&(((int8_t *) urb->transfer_buffer)[i * 3 + 1]));
-                       // get the data from comedi
+
+                       /* pointer to the DA */
+                       datap =
+                              (&(((int8_t *)urb->transfer_buffer)[i * 3 + 1]));
+                       /* get the data from comedi */
                        ret = comedi_buf_get(s->async, &temp);
                        datap[0] = temp;
                        datap[1] = temp >> 8;
                        datap[2] = this_usbduxsub->dac_commands[i];
-                       // printk("data[0]=%x, data[1]=%x, data[2]=%x\n",
-                       // datap[0],datap[1],datap[2]);
+                       /* printk("data[0]=%x, data[1]=%x, data[2]=%x\n", */
+                       /* datap[0],datap[1],datap[2]); */
                        if (ret < 0) {
-                               printk("comedi: usbdux: buffer underflow\n");
+                               dev_err(&urb->dev->dev,
+                                       "comedi: buffer underflow\n");
                                s->async->events |= COMEDI_CB_EOA;
                                s->async->events |= COMEDI_CB_OVERFLOW;
                        }
-                       // transmit data to comedi
+                       /* transmit data to comedi */
                        s->async->events |= COMEDI_CB_BLOCK;
                        comedi_event(this_usbduxsub->comedidev, s);
                }
@@ -699,262 +686,280 @@ static void usbduxsub_ao_IsocIrq(struct urb *urb)
        urb->status = 0;
        if (this_usbduxsub->ao_cmd_running) {
                if (this_usbduxsub->high_speed) {
-                       // uframes
+                       /* uframes */
                        urb->interval = 8;
                } else {
-                       // frames
+                       /* frames */
                        urb->interval = 1;
                }
                urb->number_of_packets = 1;
                urb->iso_frame_desc[0].offset = 0;
                urb->iso_frame_desc[0].length = SIZEOUTBUF;
                urb->iso_frame_desc[0].status = 0;
-               if ((ret = USB_SUBMIT_URB(urb)) < 0) {
-                       printk("comedi_: usbdux_: ao urb resubm failed in int-cont.");
-                       printk("ret=%d", ret);
-                       if (ret == EL2NSYNC) {
-                               printk("--> buggy USB host controller or bug in IRQ handling!\n");
-                       } else {
-                               printk("\n");
-                       }
+               ret = usb_submit_urb(urb, GFP_ATOMIC);
+               if (ret < 0) {
+                       dev_err(&urb->dev->dev,
+                               "comedi_: ao urb resubm failed in int-cont. "
+                               "ret=%d", ret);
+                       if (ret == EL2NSYNC)
+                               dev_err(&urb->dev->dev,
+                                       "buggy USB host controller or bug in "
+                                       "IRQ handling!\n");
+
                        s->async->events |= COMEDI_CB_EOA;
                        s->async->events |= COMEDI_CB_ERROR;
                        comedi_event(this_usbduxsub->comedidev, s);
-                       // don't do an unlink here
+                       /* don't do an unlink here */
                        usbdux_ao_stop(this_usbduxsub, 0);
                }
        }
 }
 
-static int usbduxsub_start(usbduxsub_t * usbduxsub)
+static int usbduxsub_start(struct usbduxsub *usbduxsub)
 {
        int errcode = 0;
        uint8_t local_transfer_buffer[16];
 
-       if (usbduxsub->probed) {
-               // 7f92 to zero
-               local_transfer_buffer[0] = 0;
-               errcode = USB_CONTROL_MSG(usbduxsub->usbdev,
-                       // create a pipe for a control transfer
-                       usb_sndctrlpipe(usbduxsub->usbdev, 0),
-                       // bRequest, "Firmware"
-                       USBDUXSUB_FIRMWARE,
-                       // bmRequestType
-                       VENDOR_DIR_OUT,
-                       // Value
-                       USBDUXSUB_CPUCS,
-                       // Index
-                       0x0000,
-                       // address of the transfer buffer
-                       local_transfer_buffer,
-                       // Length
-                       1,
-                       // Timeout
-                       EZTIMEOUT);
-               if (errcode < 0) {
-                       printk("comedi_: usbdux_: control msg failed (start)\n");
-                       return errcode;
-               }
+       /* 7f92 to zero */
+       local_transfer_buffer[0] = 0;
+       errcode = usb_control_msg(usbduxsub->usbdev,
+                                 /* create a pipe for a control transfer */
+                                 usb_sndctrlpipe(usbduxsub->usbdev, 0),
+                                 /* bRequest, "Firmware" */
+                                 USBDUXSUB_FIRMWARE,
+                                 /* bmRequestType */
+                                 VENDOR_DIR_OUT,
+                                 /* Value */
+                                 USBDUXSUB_CPUCS,
+                                 /* Index */
+                                 0x0000,
+                                 /* address of the transfer buffer */
+                                 local_transfer_buffer,
+                                 /* Length */
+                                 1,
+                                 /* Timeout */
+                                 EZTIMEOUT);
+       if (errcode < 0) {
+               dev_err(&usbduxsub->interface->dev,
+                       "comedi_: control msg failed (start)\n");
+               return errcode;
        }
        return 0;
 }
 
-static int usbduxsub_stop(usbduxsub_t * usbduxsub)
+static int usbduxsub_stop(struct usbduxsub *usbduxsub)
 {
        int errcode = 0;
 
        uint8_t local_transfer_buffer[16];
-       if (usbduxsub->probed) {
-               // 7f92 to one
-               local_transfer_buffer[0] = 1;
-               errcode = USB_CONTROL_MSG
-                       (usbduxsub->usbdev,
-                       usb_sndctrlpipe(usbduxsub->usbdev, 0),
-                       // bRequest, "Firmware"
-                       USBDUXSUB_FIRMWARE,
-                       // bmRequestType
-                       VENDOR_DIR_OUT,
-                       // Value
-                       USBDUXSUB_CPUCS,
-                       // Index
-                       0x0000, local_transfer_buffer,
-                       // Length
-                       1,
-                       // Timeout
-                       EZTIMEOUT);
-               if (errcode < 0) {
-                       printk("comedi_: usbdux: control msg failed (stop)\n");
-                       return errcode;
-               }
+
+       /* 7f92 to one */
+       local_transfer_buffer[0] = 1;
+       errcode = usb_control_msg(usbduxsub->usbdev,
+                                 usb_sndctrlpipe(usbduxsub->usbdev, 0),
+                                 /* bRequest, "Firmware" */
+                                 USBDUXSUB_FIRMWARE,
+                                 /* bmRequestType */
+                                 VENDOR_DIR_OUT,
+                                 /* Value */
+                                 USBDUXSUB_CPUCS,
+                                 /* Index */
+                                 0x0000, local_transfer_buffer,
+                                 /* Length */
+                                 1,
+                                 /* Timeout */
+                                 EZTIMEOUT);
+       if (errcode < 0) {
+               dev_err(&usbduxsub->interface->dev,
+                       "comedi_: control msg failed (stop)\n");
+               return errcode;
        }
        return 0;
 }
 
-static int usbduxsub_upload(usbduxsub_t * usbduxsub,
-       uint8_t * local_transfer_buffer,
-       unsigned int startAddr, unsigned int len)
+static int usbduxsub_upload(struct usbduxsub *usbduxsub,
+                           uint8_t *local_transfer_buffer,
+                           unsigned int startAddr, unsigned int len)
 {
        int errcode;
 
-       if (usbduxsub->probed) {
-#ifdef CONFIG_COMEDI_DEBUG
-               printk("comedi%d: usbdux: uploading %d bytes",
-                       usbduxsub->comedidev->minor, len);
-               printk(" to addr %d, first byte=%d.\n",
-                       startAddr, local_transfer_buffer[0]);
-#endif
-               errcode = USB_CONTROL_MSG
-                       (usbduxsub->usbdev,
+       errcode = usb_control_msg(usbduxsub->usbdev,
                        usb_sndctrlpipe(usbduxsub->usbdev, 0),
-                       // brequest, firmware
+                       /* brequest, firmware */
                        USBDUXSUB_FIRMWARE,
-                       // bmRequestType
+                       /* bmRequestType */
                        VENDOR_DIR_OUT,
-                       // value
+                       /* value */
                        startAddr,
-                       // index
+                       /* index */
                        0x0000,
-                       // our local safe buffer
+                       /* our local safe buffer */
                        local_transfer_buffer,
-                       // length
+                       /* length */
                        len,
-                       // timeout
+                       /* timeout */
                        EZTIMEOUT);
-#ifdef NOISY_DUX_DEBUGBUG
-               printk("comedi_: usbdux: result=%d\n", errcode);
-#endif
-               if (errcode < 0) {
-                       printk("comedi_: usbdux: uppload failed\n");
-                       return errcode;
-               }
-       } else {
-               // no device on the bus for this index
-               return -EFAULT;
+       dev_dbg(&usbduxsub->interface->dev,
+               "comedi_: result=%d\n", errcode);
+       if (errcode < 0) {
+               dev_err(&usbduxsub->interface->dev,
+               "comedi_: upload failed\n");
+               return errcode;
        }
        return 0;
 }
 
-int firmwareUpload(usbduxsub_t * usbduxsub,
-       uint8_t * firmwareBinary, int sizeFirmware)
+#define FIRMWARE_MAX_LEN 0x2000
+
+static int firmwareUpload(struct usbduxsub *usbduxsub,
+                         const u8 *firmwareBinary,
+                         int sizeFirmware)
 {
        int ret;
+       uint8_t *fwBuf;
 
-       if (!firmwareBinary) {
+       if (!firmwareBinary)
                return 0;
+
+       if (sizeFirmware>FIRMWARE_MAX_LEN) {
+               dev_err(&usbduxsub->interface->dev,
+                       "comedi_: usbdux firmware binary it too large for FX2.\n");
+               return -ENOMEM;
+       }
+
+       /* we generate a local buffer for the firmware */
+       fwBuf = kzalloc(sizeFirmware, GFP_KERNEL);
+       if (!fwBuf) {
+               dev_err(&usbduxsub->interface->dev,
+                       "comedi_: mem alloc for firmware failed\n");
+               return -ENOMEM;
        }
+       memcpy(fwBuf,firmwareBinary,sizeFirmware);
+
        ret = usbduxsub_stop(usbduxsub);
        if (ret < 0) {
-               printk("comedi_: usbdux: can not stop firmware\n");
+               dev_err(&usbduxsub->interface->dev,
+                       "comedi_: can not stop firmware\n");
+               kfree(fwBuf);
                return ret;
        }
-       ret = usbduxsub_upload(usbduxsub, firmwareBinary, 0, sizeFirmware);
+
+       ret = usbduxsub_upload(usbduxsub, fwBuf, 0, sizeFirmware);
        if (ret < 0) {
-               printk("comedi_: usbdux: firmware upload failed\n");
+               dev_err(&usbduxsub->interface->dev,
+                       "comedi_: firmware upload failed\n");
+               kfree(fwBuf);
                return ret;
        }
        ret = usbduxsub_start(usbduxsub);
        if (ret < 0) {
-               printk("comedi_: usbdux: can not start firmware\n");
+               dev_err(&usbduxsub->interface->dev,
+                       "comedi_: can not start firmware\n");
+               kfree(fwBuf);
                return ret;
        }
+       kfree(fwBuf);
        return 0;
 }
 
-int usbduxsub_submit_InURBs(usbduxsub_t * usbduxsub)
+static int usbduxsub_submit_InURBs(struct usbduxsub *usbduxsub)
 {
        int i, errFlag;
 
-       if (!usbduxsub) {
+       if (!usbduxsub)
                return -EFAULT;
-       }
+
        /* Submit all URBs and start the transfer on the bus */
        for (i = 0; i < usbduxsub->numOfInBuffers; i++) {
-               // in case of a resubmission after an unlink...
+               /* in case of a resubmission after an unlink... */
                usbduxsub->urbIn[i]->interval = usbduxsub->ai_interval;
                usbduxsub->urbIn[i]->context = usbduxsub->comedidev;
                usbduxsub->urbIn[i]->dev = usbduxsub->usbdev;
                usbduxsub->urbIn[i]->status = 0;
                usbduxsub->urbIn[i]->transfer_flags = URB_ISO_ASAP;
-#ifdef NOISY_DUX_DEBUGBUG
-               printk("comedi%d: usbdux: submitting in-urb[%d]: %p,%p intv=%d\n", usbduxsub->comedidev->minor, i, (usbduxsub->urbIn[i]->context), (usbduxsub->urbIn[i]->dev), (usbduxsub->urbIn[i]->interval));
-#endif
-               errFlag = USB_SUBMIT_URB(usbduxsub->urbIn[i]);
+               dev_dbg(&usbduxsub->interface->dev,
+                       "comedi%d: submitting in-urb[%d]: %p,%p intv=%d\n",
+                       usbduxsub->comedidev->minor, i,
+                       (usbduxsub->urbIn[i]->context),
+                       (usbduxsub->urbIn[i]->dev),
+                       (usbduxsub->urbIn[i]->interval));
+               errFlag = usb_submit_urb(usbduxsub->urbIn[i], GFP_ATOMIC);
                if (errFlag) {
-                       printk("comedi_: usbdux: ai: ");
-                       printk("USB_SUBMIT_URB(%d)", i);
-                       printk(" error %d\n", errFlag);
+                       dev_err(&usbduxsub->interface->dev,
+                               "comedi_: ai: usb_submit_urb(%d) error %d\n",
+                               i, errFlag);
                        return errFlag;
                }
        }
        return 0;
 }
 
-int usbduxsub_submit_OutURBs(usbduxsub_t * usbduxsub)
+static int usbduxsub_submit_OutURBs(struct usbduxsub *usbduxsub)
 {
        int i, errFlag;
 
-       if (!usbduxsub) {
+       if (!usbduxsub)
                return -EFAULT;
-       }
+
        for (i = 0; i < usbduxsub->numOfOutBuffers; i++) {
-#ifdef NOISY_DUX_DEBUGBUG
-               printk("comedi_: usbdux: submitting out-urb[%d]\n", i);
-#endif
-               // in case of a resubmission after an unlink...
+               dev_dbg(&usbduxsub->interface->dev,
+                       "comedi_: submitting out-urb[%d]\n", i);
+               /* in case of a resubmission after an unlink... */
                usbduxsub->urbOut[i]->context = usbduxsub->comedidev;
                usbduxsub->urbOut[i]->dev = usbduxsub->usbdev;
                usbduxsub->urbOut[i]->status = 0;
                usbduxsub->urbOut[i]->transfer_flags = URB_ISO_ASAP;
-               errFlag = USB_SUBMIT_URB(usbduxsub->urbOut[i]);
+               errFlag = usb_submit_urb(usbduxsub->urbOut[i], GFP_ATOMIC);
                if (errFlag) {
-                       printk("comedi_: usbdux: ao: ");
-                       printk("USB_SUBMIT_URB(%d)", i);
-                       printk(" error %d\n", errFlag);
+                       dev_err(&usbduxsub->interface->dev,
+                               "comedi_: ao: usb_submit_urb(%d) error %d\n",
+                               i, errFlag);
                        return errFlag;
                }
        }
        return 0;
 }
 
-static int usbdux_ai_cmdtest(comedi_device * dev,
-       comedi_subdevice * s, comedi_cmd * cmd)
+static int usbdux_ai_cmdtest(struct comedi_device *dev, struct comedi_subdevice *s,
+                            struct comedi_cmd *cmd)
 {
        int err = 0, tmp, i;
        unsigned int tmpTimer;
-       usbduxsub_t *this_usbduxsub = dev->private;
-       if (!(this_usbduxsub->probed)) {
+       struct usbduxsub *this_usbduxsub = dev->private;
+
+       if (!(this_usbduxsub->probed))
                return -ENODEV;
-       }
-#ifdef NOISY_DUX_DEBUGBUG
-       printk("comedi%d: usbdux_ai_cmdtest\n", dev->minor);
-#endif
+
+       dev_dbg(&this_usbduxsub->interface->dev,
+               "comedi%d: usbdux_ai_cmdtest\n", dev->minor);
+
        /* make sure triggers are valid */
-       // Only immediate triggers are allowed
+       /* Only immediate triggers are allowed */
        tmp = cmd->start_src;
        cmd->start_src &= TRIG_NOW | TRIG_INT;
        if (!cmd->start_src || tmp != cmd->start_src)
                err++;
 
-       // trigger should happen timed
+       /* trigger should happen timed */
        tmp = cmd->scan_begin_src;
-       // start a new _scan_ with a timer
+       /* start a new _scan_ with a timer */
        cmd->scan_begin_src &= TRIG_TIMER;
        if (!cmd->scan_begin_src || tmp != cmd->scan_begin_src)
                err++;
 
-       // scanning is continous
+       /* scanning is continous */
        tmp = cmd->convert_src;
        cmd->convert_src &= TRIG_NOW;
        if (!cmd->convert_src || tmp != cmd->convert_src)
                err++;
 
-       // issue a trigger when scan is finished and start a new scan
+       /* issue a trigger when scan is finished and start a new scan */
        tmp = cmd->scan_end_src;
        cmd->scan_end_src &= TRIG_COUNT;
        if (!cmd->scan_end_src || tmp != cmd->scan_end_src)
                err++;
 
-       // trigger at the end of count events or not, stop condition or not
+       /* trigger at the end of count events or not, stop condition or not */
        tmp = cmd->stop_src;
        cmd->stop_src &= TRIG_COUNT | TRIG_NONE;
        if (!cmd->stop_src || tmp != cmd->stop_src)
@@ -963,8 +968,10 @@ static int usbdux_ai_cmdtest(comedi_device * dev,
        if (err)
                return 1;
 
-       /* step 2: make sure trigger sources are unique and mutually compatible */
-       /* note that mutual compatiblity is not an issue here */
+       /*
+        * step 2: make sure trigger sources are unique and mutually compatible
+        * note that mutual compatiblity is not an issue here
+        */
        if (cmd->scan_begin_src != TRIG_FOLLOW &&
                cmd->scan_begin_src != TRIG_EXT &&
                cmd->scan_begin_src != TRIG_TIMER)
@@ -976,7 +983,6 @@ static int usbdux_ai_cmdtest(comedi_device * dev,
                return 2;
 
        /* step 3: make sure arguments are trivially compatible */
-
        if (cmd->start_arg != 0) {
                cmd->start_arg = 0;
                err++;
@@ -992,20 +998,23 @@ static int usbdux_ai_cmdtest(comedi_device * dev,
 
        if (cmd->scan_begin_src == TRIG_TIMER) {
                if (this_usbduxsub->high_speed) {
-                       // In high speed mode microframes are possible.
-                       // However, during one microframe we can roughly
-                       // sample one channel. Thus, the more channels
-                       // are in the channel list the more time we need.
+                       /*
+                        * In high speed mode microframes are possible.
+                        * However, during one microframe we can roughly
+                        * sample one channel. Thus, the more channels
+                        * are in the channel list the more time we need.
+                        */
                        i = 1;
-                       // find a power of 2 for the number of channels
-                       while (i < (cmd->chanlist_len)) {
+                       /* find a power of 2 for the number of channels */
+                       while (i < (cmd->chanlist_len))
                                i = i * 2;
-                       }
+
                        if (cmd->scan_begin_arg < (1000000 / 8 * i)) {
                                cmd->scan_begin_arg = 1000000 / 8 * i;
                                err++;
                        }
-                       // now calc the real sampling rate with all the rounding errors
+                       /* now calc the real sampling rate with all the
+                        * rounding errors */
                        tmpTimer =
                                ((unsigned int)(cmd->scan_begin_arg / 125000)) *
                                125000;
@@ -1013,15 +1022,17 @@ static int usbdux_ai_cmdtest(comedi_device * dev,
                                cmd->scan_begin_arg = tmpTimer;
                                err++;
                        }
-               } else {        // full speed
-                       // 1kHz scans every USB frame
+               } else {
+                       /* full speed */
+                       /* 1kHz scans every USB frame */
                        if (cmd->scan_begin_arg < 1000000) {
                                cmd->scan_begin_arg = 1000000;
                                err++;
                        }
-                       // calc the real sampling rate with the rounding errors
-                       tmpTimer =
-                               ((unsigned int)(cmd->scan_begin_arg /
+                       /*
+                        * calc the real sampling rate with the rounding errors
+                        */
+                       tmpTimer = ((unsigned int)(cmd->scan_begin_arg /
                                        1000000)) * 1000000;
                        if (cmd->scan_begin_arg != tmpTimer) {
                                cmd->scan_begin_arg = tmpTimer;
@@ -1029,7 +1040,7 @@ static int usbdux_ai_cmdtest(comedi_device * dev,
                        }
                }
        }
-       // the same argument
+       /* the same argument */
        if (cmd->scan_end_arg != cmd->chanlist_len) {
                cmd->scan_end_arg = cmd->chanlist_len;
                err++;
@@ -1051,8 +1062,10 @@ static int usbdux_ai_cmdtest(comedi_device * dev,
        return 0;
 }
 
-// creates the ADC command for the MAX1271
-// range is the range value from comedi
+/*
+ * creates the ADC command for the MAX1271
+ * range is the range value from comedi
+ */
 static int8_t create_adc_command(unsigned int chan, int range)
 {
        int8_t p = (range <= 1);
@@ -1060,7 +1073,7 @@ static int8_t create_adc_command(unsigned int chan, int range)
        return (chan << 4) | ((p == 1) << 2) | ((r == 1) << 3);
 }
 
-// bulk transfers to usbdux
+/* bulk transfers to usbdux */
 
 #define SENDADCOMMANDS            0
 #define SENDDACOMMANDS            1
@@ -1072,72 +1085,80 @@ static int8_t create_adc_command(unsigned int chan, int range)
 #define SENDPWMON                 7
 #define SENDPWMOFF                8
 
-static int send_dux_commands(usbduxsub_t * this_usbduxsub, int cmd_type)
+static int send_dux_commands(struct usbduxsub *this_usbduxsub, int cmd_type)
 {
        int result, nsent;
 
        this_usbduxsub->dux_commands[0] = cmd_type;
 #ifdef NOISY_DUX_DEBUGBUG
-       printk("comedi%d: usbdux: dux_commands: ",
+       printk(KERN_DEBUG "comedi%d: usbdux: dux_commands: ",
                this_usbduxsub->comedidev->minor);
-       for (result = 0; result < SIZEOFDUXBUFFER; result++) {
+       for (result = 0; result < SIZEOFDUXBUFFER; result++)
                printk(" %02x", this_usbduxsub->dux_commands[result]);
-       }
        printk("\n");
 #endif
-       result = USB_BULK_MSG(this_usbduxsub->usbdev,
-               usb_sndbulkpipe(this_usbduxsub->usbdev,
-                       COMMAND_OUT_EP),
-               this_usbduxsub->dux_commands, SIZEOFDUXBUFFER, &nsent, 10 * HZ);
-       if (result < 0) {
-               printk("comedi%d: could not transmit dux_command to the usb-device, err=%d\n", this_usbduxsub->comedidev->minor, result);
-       }
+       result = usb_bulk_msg(this_usbduxsub->usbdev,
+                             usb_sndbulkpipe(this_usbduxsub->usbdev,
+                                             COMMAND_OUT_EP),
+                             this_usbduxsub->dux_commands, SIZEOFDUXBUFFER,
+                             &nsent, 10);
+       if (result < 0)
+               dev_err(&this_usbduxsub->interface->dev, "comedi%d: "
+                       "could not transmit dux_command to the usb-device, "
+                       "err=%d\n", this_usbduxsub->comedidev->minor, result);
+
        return result;
 }
 
-static int receive_dux_commands(usbduxsub_t * this_usbduxsub, int command)
+static int receive_dux_commands(struct usbduxsub *this_usbduxsub, int command)
 {
        int result = (-EFAULT);
        int nrec;
        int i;
 
        for (i = 0; i < RETRIES; i++) {
-               result = USB_BULK_MSG(this_usbduxsub->usbdev,
-                       usb_rcvbulkpipe(this_usbduxsub->usbdev,
-                               COMMAND_IN_EP),
-                       this_usbduxsub->insnBuffer, SIZEINSNBUF, &nrec, 1 * HZ);
+               result = usb_bulk_msg(this_usbduxsub->usbdev,
+                                     usb_rcvbulkpipe(this_usbduxsub->usbdev,
+                                                     COMMAND_IN_EP),
+                                     this_usbduxsub->insnBuffer, SIZEINSNBUF,
+                                     &nrec, 1);
                if (result < 0) {
-                       printk("comedi%d: insn: USB error %d while receiving DUX command\n", this_usbduxsub->comedidev->minor, result);
+                       dev_err(&this_usbduxsub->interface->dev, "comedi%d: "
+                               "insn: USB error %d while receiving DUX command"
+                               "\n", this_usbduxsub->comedidev->minor, result);
                        return result;
                }
-               if (le16_to_cpu(this_usbduxsub->insnBuffer[0]) == command) {
+               if (le16_to_cpu(this_usbduxsub->insnBuffer[0]) == command)
                        return result;
-               }
        }
-       // this is only reached if the data has been requested a couple of times
-       printk("comedi%d: insn: wrong data returned from firmware: want cmd %d, got cmd %d.\n", this_usbduxsub->comedidev->minor, command, le16_to_cpu(this_usbduxsub->insnBuffer[0]));
+       /* this is only reached if the data has been requested a couple of
+        * times */
+       dev_err(&this_usbduxsub->interface->dev, "comedi%d: insn: "
+               "wrong data returned from firmware: want cmd %d, got cmd %d.\n",
+               this_usbduxsub->comedidev->minor, command,
+               le16_to_cpu(this_usbduxsub->insnBuffer[0]));
        return -EFAULT;
 }
 
-static int usbdux_ai_inttrig(comedi_device * dev,
-       comedi_subdevice * s, unsigned int trignum)
+static int usbdux_ai_inttrig(struct comedi_device *dev, struct comedi_subdevice *s,
+                            unsigned int trignum)
 {
        int ret;
-       usbduxsub_t *this_usbduxsub = dev->private;
-       if (!this_usbduxsub) {
+       struct usbduxsub *this_usbduxsub = dev->private;
+       if (!this_usbduxsub)
                return -EFAULT;
-       }
+
        down(&this_usbduxsub->sem);
        if (!(this_usbduxsub->probed)) {
                up(&this_usbduxsub->sem);
                return -ENODEV;
        }
-#ifdef NOISY_DUX_DEBUGBUG
-       printk("comedi%d: usbdux_ai_inttrig\n", dev->minor);
-#endif
+       dev_dbg(&this_usbduxsub->interface->dev,
+               "comedi%d: usbdux_ai_inttrig\n", dev->minor);
 
        if (trignum != 0) {
-               printk("comedi%d: usbdux_ai_inttrig: invalid trignum\n",
+               dev_err(&this_usbduxsub->interface->dev,
+                       "comedi%d: usbdux_ai_inttrig: invalid trignum\n",
                        dev->minor);
                up(&this_usbduxsub->sem);
                return -EINVAL;
@@ -1146,35 +1167,38 @@ static int usbdux_ai_inttrig(comedi_device * dev,
                this_usbduxsub->ai_cmd_running = 1;
                ret = usbduxsub_submit_InURBs(this_usbduxsub);
                if (ret < 0) {
-                       printk("comedi%d: usbdux_ai_inttrig: urbSubmit: err=%d\n", dev->minor, ret);
+                       dev_err(&this_usbduxsub->interface->dev,
+                               "comedi%d: usbdux_ai_inttrig: "
+                               "urbSubmit: err=%d\n", dev->minor, ret);
                        this_usbduxsub->ai_cmd_running = 0;
                        up(&this_usbduxsub->sem);
                        return ret;
                }
                s->async->inttrig = NULL;
        } else {
-               printk("comedi%d: ai_inttrig but acqu is already running\n",
+               dev_err(&this_usbduxsub->interface->dev,
+                       "comedi%d: ai_inttrig but acqu is already running\n",
                        dev->minor);
        }
        up(&this_usbduxsub->sem);
        return 1;
 }
 
-static int usbdux_ai_cmd(comedi_device * dev, comedi_subdevice * s)
+static int usbdux_ai_cmd(struct comedi_device *dev, struct comedi_subdevice *s)
 {
-       comedi_cmd *cmd = &s->async->cmd;
+       struct comedi_cmd *cmd = &s->async->cmd;
        unsigned int chan, range;
        int i, ret;
-       usbduxsub_t *this_usbduxsub = dev->private;
+       struct usbduxsub *this_usbduxsub = dev->private;
        int result;
 
-#ifdef NOISY_DUX_DEBUGBUG
-       printk("comedi%d: usbdux_ai_cmd\n", dev->minor);
-#endif
-       if (!this_usbduxsub) {
+       if (!this_usbduxsub)
                return -EFAULT;
-       }
-       // block other CPUs from starting an ai_cmd
+
+       dev_dbg(&this_usbduxsub->interface->dev,
+               "comedi%d: usbdux_ai_cmd\n", dev->minor);
+
+       /* block other CPUs from starting an ai_cmd */
        down(&this_usbduxsub->sem);
 
        if (!(this_usbduxsub->probed)) {
@@ -1182,11 +1206,13 @@ static int usbdux_ai_cmd(comedi_device * dev, comedi_subdevice * s)
                return -ENODEV;
        }
        if (this_usbduxsub->ai_cmd_running) {
-               printk("comedi%d: ai_cmd not possible. Another ai_cmd is running.\n", dev->minor);
+               dev_err(&this_usbduxsub->interface->dev, "comedi%d: "
+                       "ai_cmd not possible. Another ai_cmd is running.\n",
+                       dev->minor);
                up(&this_usbduxsub->sem);
                return -EBUSY;
        }
-       // set current channel of the running aquisition to zero
+       /* set current channel of the running aquisition to zero */
        s->async->cur_chan = 0;
 
        this_usbduxsub->dux_commands[1] = cmd->chanlist_len;
@@ -1194,72 +1220,79 @@ static int usbdux_ai_cmd(comedi_device * dev, comedi_subdevice * s)
                chan = CR_CHAN(cmd->chanlist[i]);
                range = CR_RANGE(cmd->chanlist[i]);
                if (i >= NUMCHANNELS) {
-                       printk("comedi%d: channel list too long\n", dev->minor);
+                       dev_err(&this_usbduxsub->interface->dev,
+                               "comedi%d: channel list too long\n",
+                               dev->minor);
                        break;
                }
                this_usbduxsub->dux_commands[i + 2] =
                        create_adc_command(chan, range);
        }
 
-#ifdef NOISY_DUX_DEBUGBUG
-       printk("comedi %d: sending commands to the usb device: ", dev->minor);
-       printk("size=%u\n", NUMCHANNELS);
-#endif
-       if ((result = send_dux_commands(this_usbduxsub, SENDADCOMMANDS)) < 0) {
+       dev_dbg(&this_usbduxsub->interface->dev,
+               "comedi %d: sending commands to the usb device: size=%u\n",
+               dev->minor, NUMCHANNELS);
+
+       result = send_dux_commands(this_usbduxsub, SENDADCOMMANDS);
+       if (result < 0) {
                up(&this_usbduxsub->sem);
                return result;
        }
 
        if (this_usbduxsub->high_speed) {
-               // every channel gets a time window of 125us. Thus, if we
-               // sample all 8 channels we need 1ms. If we sample only
-               // one channel we need only 125us
+               /*
+                * every channel gets a time window of 125us. Thus, if we
+                * sample all 8 channels we need 1ms. If we sample only one
+                * channel we need only 125us
+                */
                this_usbduxsub->ai_interval = 1;
-               // find a power of 2 for the interval
+               /* find a power of 2 for the interval */
                while ((this_usbduxsub->ai_interval) < (cmd->chanlist_len)) {
                        this_usbduxsub->ai_interval =
                                (this_usbduxsub->ai_interval) * 2;
                }
-               this_usbduxsub->ai_timer =
-                       cmd->scan_begin_arg / (125000 *
+               this_usbduxsub->ai_timer = cmd->scan_begin_arg / (125000 *
                        (this_usbduxsub->ai_interval));
        } else {
-               // interval always 1ms
+               /* interval always 1ms */
                this_usbduxsub->ai_interval = 1;
                this_usbduxsub->ai_timer = cmd->scan_begin_arg / 1000000;
        }
        if (this_usbduxsub->ai_timer < 1) {
-               printk("comedi%d: usbdux: ai_cmd: timer=%d, scan_begin_arg=%d. Not properly tested by cmdtest?\n", dev->minor, this_usbduxsub->ai_timer, cmd->scan_begin_arg);
+               dev_err(&this_usbduxsub->interface->dev, "comedi%d: ai_cmd: "
+                       "timer=%d, scan_begin_arg=%d. "
+                       "Not properly tested by cmdtest?\n", dev->minor,
+                       this_usbduxsub->ai_timer, cmd->scan_begin_arg);
                up(&this_usbduxsub->sem);
                return -EINVAL;
        }
        this_usbduxsub->ai_counter = this_usbduxsub->ai_timer;
 
        if (cmd->stop_src == TRIG_COUNT) {
-               // data arrives as one packet
+               /* data arrives as one packet */
                this_usbduxsub->ai_sample_count = cmd->stop_arg;
                this_usbduxsub->ai_continous = 0;
        } else {
-               // continous aquisition
+               /* continous aquisition */
                this_usbduxsub->ai_continous = 1;
                this_usbduxsub->ai_sample_count = 0;
        }
 
        if (cmd->start_src == TRIG_NOW) {
-               // enable this acquisition operation
+               /* enable this acquisition operation */
                this_usbduxsub->ai_cmd_running = 1;
                ret = usbduxsub_submit_InURBs(this_usbduxsub);
                if (ret < 0) {
                        this_usbduxsub->ai_cmd_running = 0;
-                       // fixme: unlink here??
+                       /* fixme: unlink here?? */
                        up(&this_usbduxsub->sem);
                        return ret;
                }
                s->async->inttrig = NULL;
        } else {
                /* TRIG_INT */
-               // don't enable the acquision operation
-               // wait for an internal signal
+               /* don't enable the acquision operation */
+               /* wait for an internal signal */
                s->async->inttrig = usbdux_ai_inttrig;
        }
        up(&this_usbduxsub->sem);
@@ -1267,126 +1300,130 @@ static int usbdux_ai_cmd(comedi_device * dev, comedi_subdevice * s)
 }
 
 /* Mode 0 is used to get a single conversion on demand */
-static int usbdux_ai_insn_read(comedi_device * dev,
-       comedi_subdevice * s, comedi_insn * insn, lsampl_t * data)
+static int usbdux_ai_insn_read(struct comedi_device *dev, struct comedi_subdevice *s,
+                              struct comedi_insn *insn, unsigned int *data)
 {
        int i;
-       lsampl_t one = 0;
+       unsigned int one = 0;
        int chan, range;
        int err;
-       usbduxsub_t *this_usbduxsub = dev->private;
+       struct usbduxsub *this_usbduxsub = dev->private;
 
-       if (!this_usbduxsub) {
-               printk("comedi%d: ai_insn_read: no usb dev.\n", dev->minor);
+       if (!this_usbduxsub)
                return 0;
-       }
-#ifdef NOISY_DUX_DEBUGBUG
-       printk("comedi%d: ai_insn_read, insn->n=%d, insn->subdev=%d\n",
+
+       dev_dbg(&this_usbduxsub->interface->dev,
+               "comedi%d: ai_insn_read, insn->n=%d, insn->subdev=%d\n",
                dev->minor, insn->n, insn->subdev);
-#endif
+
        down(&this_usbduxsub->sem);
        if (!(this_usbduxsub->probed)) {
                up(&this_usbduxsub->sem);
                return -ENODEV;
        }
        if (this_usbduxsub->ai_cmd_running) {
-               printk("comedi%d: ai_insn_read not possible. Async Command is running.\n", dev->minor);
+               dev_err(&this_usbduxsub->interface->dev,
+                       "comedi%d: ai_insn_read not possible. "
+                       "Async Command is running.\n", dev->minor);
                up(&this_usbduxsub->sem);
                return 0;
        }
 
-       // sample one channel
+       /* sample one channel */
        chan = CR_CHAN(insn->chanspec);
        range = CR_RANGE(insn->chanspec);
-       // set command for the first channel
+       /* set command for the first channel */
        this_usbduxsub->dux_commands[1] = create_adc_command(chan, range);
 
-       // adc commands
-       if ((err = send_dux_commands(this_usbduxsub, SENDSINGLEAD)) < 0) {
+       /* adc commands */
+       err = send_dux_commands(this_usbduxsub, SENDSINGLEAD);
+       if (err < 0) {
                up(&this_usbduxsub->sem);
                return err;
        }
 
        for (i = 0; i < insn->n; i++) {
-               if ((err = receive_dux_commands(this_usbduxsub,
-                                       SENDSINGLEAD)) < 0) {
+               err = receive_dux_commands(this_usbduxsub, SENDSINGLEAD);
+               if (err < 0) {
                        up(&this_usbduxsub->sem);
                        return 0;
                }
                one = le16_to_cpu(this_usbduxsub->insnBuffer[1]);
-               if (CR_RANGE(insn->chanspec) <= 1) {
+               if (CR_RANGE(insn->chanspec) <= 1)
                        one = one ^ 0x800;
-               }
+
                data[i] = one;
        }
        up(&this_usbduxsub->sem);
        return i;
 }
 
-//////////////////
-// analog out
+/************************************/
+/* analog out */
 
-static int usbdux_ao_insn_read(comedi_device * dev, comedi_subdevice * s,
-       comedi_insn * insn, lsampl_t * data)
+static int usbdux_ao_insn_read(struct comedi_device *dev, struct comedi_subdevice *s,
+                              struct comedi_insn *insn, unsigned int *data)
 {
        int i;
        int chan = CR_CHAN(insn->chanspec);
-       usbduxsub_t *this_usbduxsub = dev->private;
+       struct usbduxsub *this_usbduxsub = dev->private;
 
-       if (!this_usbduxsub) {
+       if (!this_usbduxsub)
                return -EFAULT;
-       }
+
        down(&this_usbduxsub->sem);
        if (!(this_usbduxsub->probed)) {
                up(&this_usbduxsub->sem);
                return -ENODEV;
        }
-       for (i = 0; i < insn->n; i++) {
+       for (i = 0; i < insn->n; i++)
                data[i] = this_usbduxsub->outBuffer[chan];
-       }
+
        up(&this_usbduxsub->sem);
        return i;
 }
 
-static int usbdux_ao_insn_write(comedi_device * dev, comedi_subdevice * s,
-       comedi_insn * insn, lsampl_t * data)
+static int usbdux_ao_insn_write(struct comedi_device *dev, struct comedi_subdevice *s,
+                               struct comedi_insn *insn, unsigned int *data)
 {
        int i, err;
        int chan = CR_CHAN(insn->chanspec);
-       usbduxsub_t *this_usbduxsub = dev->private;
+       struct usbduxsub *this_usbduxsub = dev->private;
 
-#ifdef NOISY_DUX_DEBUGBUG
-       printk("comedi%d: ao_insn_write\n", dev->minor);
-#endif
-       if (!this_usbduxsub) {
+       if (!this_usbduxsub)
                return -EFAULT;
-       }
+
+       dev_dbg(&this_usbduxsub->interface->dev,
+               "comedi%d: ao_insn_write\n", dev->minor);
+
        down(&this_usbduxsub->sem);
        if (!(this_usbduxsub->probed)) {
                up(&this_usbduxsub->sem);
                return -ENODEV;
        }
        if (this_usbduxsub->ao_cmd_running) {
-               printk("comedi%d: ao_insn_write: ERROR: asynchronous ao_cmd is running\n", dev->minor);
+               dev_err(&this_usbduxsub->interface->dev,
+                       "comedi%d: ao_insn_write: "
+                       "ERROR: asynchronous ao_cmd is running\n", dev->minor);
                up(&this_usbduxsub->sem);
                return 0;
        }
 
        for (i = 0; i < insn->n; i++) {
-#ifdef NOISY_DUX_DEBUGBUG
-               printk("comedi%d: ao_insn_write: data[chan=%d,i=%d]=%d\n",
+               dev_dbg(&this_usbduxsub->interface->dev,
+                       "comedi%d: ao_insn_write: data[chan=%d,i=%d]=%d\n",
                        dev->minor, chan, i, data[i]);
-#endif
-               // number of channels: 1
+
+               /* number of channels: 1 */
                this_usbduxsub->dux_commands[1] = 1;
-               // one 16 bit value
+               /* one 16 bit value */
                *((int16_t *) (this_usbduxsub->dux_commands + 2)) =
                        cpu_to_le16(data[i]);
                this_usbduxsub->outBuffer[chan] = data[i];
-               // channel number
+               /* channel number */
                this_usbduxsub->dux_commands[4] = (chan << 6);
-               if ((err = send_dux_commands(this_usbduxsub,
-                                       SENDDACOMMANDS)) < 0) {
+               err = send_dux_commands(this_usbduxsub, SENDDACOMMANDS);
+               if (err < 0) {
                        up(&this_usbduxsub->sem);
                        return err;
                }
@@ -1396,22 +1433,23 @@ static int usbdux_ao_insn_write(comedi_device * dev, comedi_subdevice * s,
        return i;
 }
 
-static int usbdux_ao_inttrig(comedi_device * dev, comedi_subdevice * s,
-       unsigned int trignum)
+static int usbdux_ao_inttrig(struct comedi_device *dev, struct comedi_subdevice *s,
+                            unsigned int trignum)
 {
        int ret;
-       usbduxsub_t *this_usbduxsub = dev->private;
+       struct usbduxsub *this_usbduxsub = dev->private;
 
-       if (!this_usbduxsub) {
+       if (!this_usbduxsub)
                return -EFAULT;
-       }
+
        down(&this_usbduxsub->sem);
        if (!(this_usbduxsub->probed)) {
                up(&this_usbduxsub->sem);
                return -ENODEV;
        }
        if (trignum != 0) {
-               printk("comedi%d: usbdux_ao_inttrig: invalid trignum\n",
+               dev_err(&this_usbduxsub->interface->dev,
+                       "comedi%d: usbdux_ao_inttrig: invalid trignum\n",
                        dev->minor);
                return -EINVAL;
        }
@@ -1419,77 +1457,83 @@ static int usbdux_ao_inttrig(comedi_device * dev, comedi_subdevice * s,
                this_usbduxsub->ao_cmd_running = 1;
                ret = usbduxsub_submit_OutURBs(this_usbduxsub);
                if (ret < 0) {
-                       printk("comedi%d: usbdux_ao_inttrig: submitURB: err=%d\n", dev->minor, ret);
+                       dev_err(&this_usbduxsub->interface->dev,
+                               "comedi%d: usbdux_ao_inttrig: submitURB: "
+                               "err=%d\n", dev->minor, ret);
                        this_usbduxsub->ao_cmd_running = 0;
                        up(&this_usbduxsub->sem);
                        return ret;
                }
                s->async->inttrig = NULL;
        } else {
-               printk("comedi%d: ao_inttrig but acqu is already running.\n",
+               dev_err(&this_usbduxsub->interface->dev,
+                       "comedi%d: ao_inttrig but acqu is already running.\n",
                        dev->minor);
        }
        up(&this_usbduxsub->sem);
        return 1;
 }
 
-static int usbdux_ao_cmdtest(comedi_device * dev,
-       comedi_subdevice * s, comedi_cmd * cmd)
+static int usbdux_ao_cmdtest(struct comedi_device *dev, struct comedi_subdevice *s,
+                            struct comedi_cmd *cmd)
 {
        int err = 0, tmp;
-       usbduxsub_t *this_usbduxsub = dev->private;
+       struct usbduxsub *this_usbduxsub = dev->private;
 
-       if (!this_usbduxsub) {
+       if (!this_usbduxsub)
                return -EFAULT;
-       }
-       if (!(this_usbduxsub->probed)) {
+
+       if (!(this_usbduxsub->probed))
                return -ENODEV;
-       }
-#ifdef NOISY_DUX_DEBUGBUG
-       printk("comedi%d: usbdux_ao_cmdtest\n", dev->minor);
-#endif
+
+       dev_dbg(&this_usbduxsub->interface->dev,
+               "comedi%d: usbdux_ao_cmdtest\n", dev->minor);
+
        /* make sure triggers are valid */
-       // Only immediate triggers are allowed
+       /* Only immediate triggers are allowed */
        tmp = cmd->start_src;
        cmd->start_src &= TRIG_NOW | TRIG_INT;
        if (!cmd->start_src || tmp != cmd->start_src)
                err++;
 
-       // trigger should happen timed
+       /* trigger should happen timed */
        tmp = cmd->scan_begin_src;
-       // just now we scan also in the high speed mode every frame
-       // this is due to ehci driver limitations
+       /* just now we scan also in the high speed mode every frame */
+       /* this is due to ehci driver limitations */
        if (0) {                /* (this_usbduxsub->high_speed) */
-               // start immidiately a new scan
-               // the sampling rate is set by the coversion rate
+               /* start immidiately a new scan */
+               /* the sampling rate is set by the coversion rate */
                cmd->scan_begin_src &= TRIG_FOLLOW;
        } else {
-               // start a new scan (output at once) with a timer
+               /* start a new scan (output at once) with a timer */
                cmd->scan_begin_src &= TRIG_TIMER;
        }
        if (!cmd->scan_begin_src || tmp != cmd->scan_begin_src)
                err++;
 
-       // scanning is continous
+       /* scanning is continous */
        tmp = cmd->convert_src;
-       // we always output at 1kHz just now all channels at once
+       /* we always output at 1kHz just now all channels at once */
        if (0) {                /* (this_usbduxsub->high_speed) */
-               // in usb-2.0 only one conversion it tranmitted but with 8kHz/n
+               /*
+                * in usb-2.0 only one conversion it tranmitted but with 8kHz/n
+                */
                cmd->convert_src &= TRIG_TIMER;
        } else {
-               // all conversion events happen simultaneously with a rate of 1kHz/n
+               /* all conversion events happen simultaneously with a rate of
+                * 1kHz/n */
                cmd->convert_src &= TRIG_NOW;
        }
        if (!cmd->convert_src || tmp != cmd->convert_src)
                err++;
 
-       // issue a trigger when scan is finished and start a new scan
+       /* issue a trigger when scan is finished and start a new scan */
        tmp = cmd->scan_end_src;
        cmd->scan_end_src &= TRIG_COUNT;
        if (!cmd->scan_end_src || tmp != cmd->scan_end_src)
                err++;
 
-       // trigger at the end of count events or not, stop condition or not
+       /* trigger at the end of count events or not, stop condition or not */
        tmp = cmd->stop_src;
        cmd->stop_src &= TRIG_COUNT | TRIG_NONE;
        if (!cmd->stop_src || tmp != cmd->stop_src)
@@ -1498,8 +1542,10 @@ static int usbdux_ao_cmdtest(comedi_device * dev,
        if (err)
                return 1;
 
-       /* step 2: make sure trigger sources are unique and mutually compatible */
-       /* note that mutual compatiblity is not an issue here */
+       /*
+        * step 2: make sure trigger sources are unique and mutually compatible
+        * note that mutual compatiblity is not an issue here
+        */
        if (cmd->scan_begin_src != TRIG_FOLLOW &&
                cmd->scan_begin_src != TRIG_EXT &&
                cmd->scan_begin_src != TRIG_TIMER)
@@ -1532,7 +1578,7 @@ static int usbdux_ao_cmdtest(comedi_device * dev,
                        err++;
                }
        }
-       // not used now, is for later use
+       /* not used now, is for later use */
        if (cmd->convert_src == TRIG_TIMER) {
                if (cmd->convert_arg < 125000) {
                        cmd->convert_arg = 125000;
@@ -1540,7 +1586,7 @@ static int usbdux_ao_cmdtest(comedi_device * dev,
                }
        }
 
-       // the same argument
+       /* the same argument */
        if (cmd->scan_end_arg != cmd->chanlist_len) {
                cmd->scan_end_arg = cmd->chanlist_len;
                err++;
@@ -1556,9 +1602,10 @@ static int usbdux_ao_cmdtest(comedi_device * dev,
                }
        }
 
-#ifdef NOISY_DUX_DEBUGBUG
-       printk("comedi%d: err=%d, scan_begin_src=%d, scan_begin_arg=%d, convert_src=%d, convert_arg=%d\n", dev->minor, err, cmd->scan_begin_src, cmd->scan_begin_arg, cmd->convert_src, cmd->convert_arg);
-#endif
+       dev_dbg(&this_usbduxsub->interface->dev, "comedi%d: err=%d, "
+               "scan_begin_src=%d, scan_begin_arg=%d, convert_src=%d, "
+               "convert_arg=%d\n", dev->minor, err, cmd->scan_begin_src,
+               cmd->scan_begin_arg, cmd->convert_src, cmd->convert_arg);
 
        if (err)
                return 3;
@@ -1566,58 +1613,66 @@ static int usbdux_ao_cmdtest(comedi_device * dev,
        return 0;
 }
 
-static int usbdux_ao_cmd(comedi_device * dev, comedi_subdevice * s)
+static int usbdux_ao_cmd(struct comedi_device *dev, struct comedi_subdevice *s)
 {
-       comedi_cmd *cmd = &s->async->cmd;
+       struct comedi_cmd *cmd = &s->async->cmd;
        unsigned int chan, gain;
        int i, ret;
-       usbduxsub_t *this_usbduxsub = dev->private;
+       struct usbduxsub *this_usbduxsub = dev->private;
 
-       if (!this_usbduxsub) {
+       if (!this_usbduxsub)
                return -EFAULT;
-       }
+
        down(&this_usbduxsub->sem);
        if (!(this_usbduxsub->probed)) {
                up(&this_usbduxsub->sem);
                return -ENODEV;
        }
-#ifdef NOISY_DUX_DEBUGBUG
-       printk("comedi%d: usbdux_ao_cmd\n", dev->minor);
-#endif
+       dev_dbg(&this_usbduxsub->interface->dev,
+               "comedi%d: %s\n", dev->minor, __func__);
 
-       // set current channel of the running aquisition to zero
+       /* set current channel of the running aquisition to zero */
        s->async->cur_chan = 0;
        for (i = 0; i < cmd->chanlist_len; ++i) {
                chan = CR_CHAN(cmd->chanlist[i]);
                gain = CR_RANGE(cmd->chanlist[i]);
                if (i >= NUMOUTCHANNELS) {
-                       printk("comedi%d: usbdux_ao_cmd: channel list too long\n", dev->minor);
+                       dev_err(&this_usbduxsub->interface->dev,
+                               "comedi%d: %s: channel list too long\n",
+                               dev->minor, __func__);
                        break;
                }
                this_usbduxsub->dac_commands[i] = (chan << 6);
-#ifdef NOISY_DUX_DEBUGBUG
-               printk("comedi%d: dac command for ch %d is %x\n",
+               dev_dbg(&this_usbduxsub->interface->dev,
+                       "comedi%d: dac command for ch %d is %x\n",
                        dev->minor, i, this_usbduxsub->dac_commands[i]);
-#endif
        }
 
-       // we count in steps of 1ms (125us)
-       // 125us mode not used yet
+       /* we count in steps of 1ms (125us) */
+       /* 125us mode not used yet */
        if (0) {                /* (this_usbduxsub->high_speed) */
-               // 125us
-               // timing of the conversion itself: every 125 us
+               /* 125us */
+               /* timing of the conversion itself: every 125 us */
                this_usbduxsub->ao_timer = cmd->convert_arg / 125000;
        } else {
-               // 1ms
-               // timing of the scan: we get all channels at once
+               /* 1ms */
+               /* timing of the scan: we get all channels at once */
                this_usbduxsub->ao_timer = cmd->scan_begin_arg / 1000000;
-#ifdef NOISY_DUX_DEBUGBUG
-               printk("comedi%d: usbdux: scan_begin_src=%d, scan_begin_arg=%d, convert_src=%d, convert_arg=%d\n", dev->minor, cmd->scan_begin_src, cmd->scan_begin_arg, cmd->convert_src, cmd->convert_arg);
-               printk("comedi%d: usbdux: ao_timer=%d (ms)\n",
+               dev_dbg(&this_usbduxsub->interface->dev,
+                       "comedi%d: scan_begin_src=%d, scan_begin_arg=%d, "
+                       "convert_src=%d, convert_arg=%d\n", dev->minor,
+                       cmd->scan_begin_src, cmd->scan_begin_arg,
+                       cmd->convert_src, cmd->convert_arg);
+               dev_dbg(&this_usbduxsub->interface->dev,
+                       "comedi%d: ao_timer=%d (ms)\n",
                        dev->minor, this_usbduxsub->ao_timer);
-#endif
                if (this_usbduxsub->ao_timer < 1) {
-                       printk("comedi%d: usbdux: ao_timer=%d,  scan_begin_arg=%d. Not properly tested by cmdtest?\n", dev->minor, this_usbduxsub->ao_timer, cmd->scan_begin_arg);
+                       dev_err(&this_usbduxsub->interface->dev,
+                               "comedi%d: usbdux: ao_timer=%d, "
+                               "scan_begin_arg=%d. "
+                               "Not properly tested by cmdtest?\n",
+                               dev->minor, this_usbduxsub->ao_timer,
+                               cmd->scan_begin_arg);
                        up(&this_usbduxsub->sem);
                        return -EINVAL;
                }
@@ -1625,40 +1680,40 @@ static int usbdux_ao_cmd(comedi_device * dev, comedi_subdevice * s)
        this_usbduxsub->ao_counter = this_usbduxsub->ao_timer;
 
        if (cmd->stop_src == TRIG_COUNT) {
-               // not continous
-               // counter
-               // high speed also scans everything at once
+               /* not continous */
+               /* counter */
+               /* high speed also scans everything at once */
                if (0) {        /* (this_usbduxsub->high_speed) */
                        this_usbduxsub->ao_sample_count =
                                (cmd->stop_arg) * (cmd->scan_end_arg);
                } else {
-                       // there's no scan as the scan has been
-                       // perf inside the FX2
-                       // data arrives as one packet
+                       /* there's no scan as the scan has been */
+                       /* perf inside the FX2 */
+                       /* data arrives as one packet */
                        this_usbduxsub->ao_sample_count = cmd->stop_arg;
                }
                this_usbduxsub->ao_continous = 0;
        } else {
-               // continous aquisition
+               /* continous aquisition */
                this_usbduxsub->ao_continous = 1;
                this_usbduxsub->ao_sample_count = 0;
        }
 
        if (cmd->start_src == TRIG_NOW) {
-               // enable this acquisition operation
+               /* enable this acquisition operation */
                this_usbduxsub->ao_cmd_running = 1;
                ret = usbduxsub_submit_OutURBs(this_usbduxsub);
                if (ret < 0) {
                        this_usbduxsub->ao_cmd_running = 0;
-                       // fixme: unlink here??
+                       /* fixme: unlink here?? */
                        up(&this_usbduxsub->sem);
                        return ret;
                }
                s->async->inttrig = NULL;
        } else {
                /* TRIG_INT */
-               // submit the urbs later
-               // wait for an internal signal
+               /* submit the urbs later */
+               /* wait for an internal signal */
                s->async->inttrig = usbdux_ao_inttrig;
        }
 
@@ -1666,8 +1721,8 @@ static int usbdux_ao_cmd(comedi_device * dev, comedi_subdevice * s)
        return 0;
 }
 
-static int usbdux_dio_insn_config(comedi_device * dev,
-       comedi_subdevice * s, comedi_insn * insn, lsampl_t * data)
+static int usbdux_dio_insn_config(struct comedi_device *dev, struct comedi_subdevice *s,
+                                 struct comedi_insn *insn, unsigned int *data)
 {
        int chan = CR_CHAN(insn->chanspec);
 
@@ -1692,21 +1747,21 @@ static int usbdux_dio_insn_config(comedi_device * dev,
                return -EINVAL;
                break;
        }
-       // we don't tell the firmware here as it would take 8 frames
-       // to submit the information. We do it in the insn_bits.
+       /* we don't tell the firmware here as it would take 8 frames */
+       /* to submit the information. We do it in the insn_bits. */
        return insn->n;
 }
 
-static int usbdux_dio_insn_bits(comedi_device * dev,
-       comedi_subdevice * s, comedi_insn * insn, lsampl_t * data)
+static int usbdux_dio_insn_bits(struct comedi_device *dev, struct comedi_subdevice *s,
+                               struct comedi_insn *insn, unsigned int *data)
 {
 
-       usbduxsub_t *this_usbduxsub = dev->private;
+       struct usbduxsub *this_usbduxsub = dev->private;
        int err;
 
-       if (!this_usbduxsub) {
+       if (!this_usbduxsub)
                return -EFAULT;
-       }
+
 
        if (insn->n != 2)
                return -EINVAL;
@@ -1725,14 +1780,15 @@ static int usbdux_dio_insn_bits(comedi_device * dev,
        this_usbduxsub->dux_commands[1] = s->io_bits;
        this_usbduxsub->dux_commands[2] = s->state;
 
-       // This command also tells the firmware to return
-       // the digital input lines
-       if ((err = send_dux_commands(this_usbduxsub, SENDDIOBITSCOMMAND)) < 0) {
+       /* This command also tells the firmware to return */
+       /* the digital input lines */
+       err = send_dux_commands(this_usbduxsub, SENDDIOBITSCOMMAND);
+       if (err < 0) {
                up(&this_usbduxsub->sem);
                return err;
        }
-       if ((err = receive_dux_commands(this_usbduxsub,
-                               SENDDIOBITSCOMMAND)) < 0) {
+       err = receive_dux_commands(this_usbduxsub, SENDDIOBITSCOMMAND);
+       if (err < 0) {
                up(&this_usbduxsub->sem);
                return err;
        }
@@ -1742,18 +1798,16 @@ static int usbdux_dio_insn_bits(comedi_device * dev,
        return 2;
 }
 
-// reads the 4 counters
-// only two are used just now
-static int usbdux_counter_read(comedi_device * dev, comedi_subdevice * s,
-       comedi_insn * insn, lsampl_t * data)
+/* reads the 4 counters, only two are used just now */
+static int usbdux_counter_read(struct comedi_device *dev, struct comedi_subdevice *s,
+                              struct comedi_insn *insn, unsigned int *data)
 {
-       usbduxsub_t *this_usbduxsub = dev->private;
+       struct usbduxsub *this_usbduxsub = dev->private;
        int chan = insn->chanspec;
        int err;
 
-       if (!this_usbduxsub) {
+       if (!this_usbduxsub)
                return -EFAULT;
-       }
 
        down(&this_usbduxsub->sem);
 
@@ -1762,13 +1816,14 @@ static int usbdux_counter_read(comedi_device * dev, comedi_subdevice * s,
                return -ENODEV;
        }
 
-       if ((err = send_dux_commands(this_usbduxsub, READCOUNTERCOMMAND)) < 0) {
+       err = send_dux_commands(this_usbduxsub, READCOUNTERCOMMAND);
+       if (err < 0) {
                up(&this_usbduxsub->sem);
                return err;
        }
 
-       if ((err = receive_dux_commands(this_usbduxsub,
-                               READCOUNTERCOMMAND)) < 0) {
+       err = receive_dux_commands(this_usbduxsub, READCOUNTERCOMMAND);
+       if (err < 0) {
                up(&this_usbduxsub->sem);
                return err;
        }
@@ -1778,15 +1833,14 @@ static int usbdux_counter_read(comedi_device * dev, comedi_subdevice * s,
        return 1;
 }
 
-static int usbdux_counter_write(comedi_device * dev, comedi_subdevice * s,
-       comedi_insn * insn, lsampl_t * data)
+static int usbdux_counter_write(struct comedi_device *dev, struct comedi_subdevice *s,
+                               struct comedi_insn *insn, unsigned int *data)
 {
-       usbduxsub_t *this_usbduxsub = dev->private;
+       struct usbduxsub *this_usbduxsub = dev->private;
        int err;
 
-       if (!this_usbduxsub) {
+       if (!this_usbduxsub)
                return -EFAULT;
-       }
 
        down(&this_usbduxsub->sem);
 
@@ -1798,7 +1852,8 @@ static int usbdux_counter_write(comedi_device * dev, comedi_subdevice * s,
        this_usbduxsub->dux_commands[1] = insn->chanspec;
        *((int16_t *) (this_usbduxsub->dux_commands + 2)) = cpu_to_le16(*data);
 
-       if ((err = send_dux_commands(this_usbduxsub, WRITECOUNTERCOMMAND)) < 0) {
+       err = send_dux_commands(this_usbduxsub, WRITECOUNTERCOMMAND);
+       if (err < 0) {
                up(&this_usbduxsub->sem);
                return err;
        }
@@ -1808,26 +1863,25 @@ static int usbdux_counter_write(comedi_device * dev, comedi_subdevice * s,
        return 1;
 }
 
-static int usbdux_counter_config(comedi_device * dev, comedi_subdevice * s,
-       comedi_insn * insn, lsampl_t * data)
+static int usbdux_counter_config(struct comedi_device *dev, struct comedi_subdevice *s,
+                                struct comedi_insn *insn, unsigned int *data)
 {
-       // nothing to do so far
+       /* nothing to do so far */
        return 2;
 }
 
-/////////////////////////////
-// PWM
+/***********************************/
+/* PWM */
 
-static int usbduxsub_unlink_PwmURBs(usbduxsub_t * usbduxsub_tmp)
+static int usbduxsub_unlink_PwmURBs(struct usbduxsub *usbduxsub_tmp)
 {
        int err = 0;
 
        if (usbduxsub_tmp && usbduxsub_tmp->urbPwm) {
                if (usbduxsub_tmp->urbPwm)
                        usb_kill_urb(usbduxsub_tmp->urbPwm);
-#ifdef NOISY_DUX_DEBUGBUG
-               printk("comedi: usbdux: unlinked PwmURB: res=%d\n", err);
-#endif
+               dev_dbg(&usbduxsub_tmp->interface->dev,
+                       "comedi: unlinked PwmURB: res=%d\n", err);
        }
        return err;
 }
@@ -1835,45 +1889,38 @@ static int usbduxsub_unlink_PwmURBs(usbduxsub_t * usbduxsub_tmp)
 /* This cancels a running acquisition operation
  * in any context.
  */
-static int usbdux_pwm_stop(usbduxsub_t * this_usbduxsub, int do_unlink)
+static int usbdux_pwm_stop(struct usbduxsub *this_usbduxsub, int do_unlink)
 {
        int ret = 0;
 
-       if (!this_usbduxsub) {
-#ifdef NOISY_DUX_DEBUGBUG
-               printk("comedi?: usbdux_pwm_stop: this_usbduxsub=NULL!\n");
-#endif
+       if (!this_usbduxsub)
                return -EFAULT;
-       }
-#ifdef NOISY_DUX_DEBUGBUG
-       printk("comedi: usbdux_pwm_cancel\n");
-#endif
-       if (do_unlink) {
+
+       dev_dbg(&this_usbduxsub->interface->dev, "comedi: %s\n", __func__);
+       if (do_unlink)
                ret = usbduxsub_unlink_PwmURBs(this_usbduxsub);
-       }
+
 
        this_usbduxsub->pwm_cmd_running = 0;
 
        return ret;
 }
 
-// force unlink
-// is called by comedi
-static int usbdux_pwm_cancel(comedi_device * dev, comedi_subdevice * s)
+/* force unlink - is called by comedi */
+static int usbdux_pwm_cancel(struct comedi_device *dev, struct comedi_subdevice *s)
 {
-       usbduxsub_t *this_usbduxsub = dev->private;
+       struct usbduxsub *this_usbduxsub = dev->private;
        int res = 0;
 
-       // unlink only if it is really running
+       /* unlink only if it is really running */
        res = usbdux_pwm_stop(this_usbduxsub, this_usbduxsub->pwm_cmd_running);
 
-#ifdef NOISY_DUX_DEBUGBUG
-       printk("comedi %d: sending pwm off command to the usb device.\n",
+       dev_dbg(&this_usbduxsub->interface->dev,
+               "comedi %d: sending pwm off command to the usb device.\n",
                dev->minor);
-#endif
-       if ((res = send_dux_commands(this_usbduxsub, SENDPWMOFF)) < 0) {
+       res = send_dux_commands(this_usbduxsub, SENDPWMOFF);
+       if (res < 0)
                return res;
-       }
 
        return res;
 }
@@ -1881,28 +1928,16 @@ static int usbdux_pwm_cancel(comedi_device * dev, comedi_subdevice * s)
 static void usbduxsub_pwm_irq(struct urb *urb)
 {
        int ret;
-       usbduxsub_t *this_usbduxsub;
-       comedi_device *this_comedidev;
-       comedi_subdevice *s;
+       struct usbduxsub *this_usbduxsub;
+       struct comedi_device *this_comedidev;
+       struct comedi_subdevice *s;
 
-       // printk("PWM: IRQ\n");
+       /* printk(KERN_DEBUG "PWM: IRQ\n"); */
 
-       if (!urb) {
-               printk("comedi_: usbdux_: pwm urb handler called with NULL ptr.\n");
-               return;
-       }
-       // the context variable points to the subdevice
+       /* the context variable points to the subdevice */
        this_comedidev = urb->context;
-       if (!this_comedidev) {
-               printk("comedi_: usbdux_: pwm urb int-context is a NULL pointer.\n");
-               return;
-       }
-       // the private structure of the subdevice is usbduxsub_t
+       /* the private structure of the subdevice is struct usbduxsub */
        this_usbduxsub = this_comedidev->private;
-       if (!this_usbduxsub) {
-               printk("comedi_: usbdux_: private data structure of pwm subdev is NULL p.\n");
-               return;
-       }
 
        s = this_comedidev->subdevices + SUBDEV_DA;
 
@@ -1911,125 +1946,129 @@ static void usbduxsub_pwm_irq(struct urb *urb)
                /* success */
                break;
 
-               // after an unlink command, unplug, ... etc
-               // no unlink needed here. Already shutting down.
        case -ECONNRESET:
        case -ENOENT:
        case -ESHUTDOWN:
        case -ECONNABORTED:
-               if (this_usbduxsub->pwm_cmd_running) {
+               /*
+                * after an unlink command, unplug, ... etc
+                * no unlink needed here. Already shutting down.
+                */
+               if (this_usbduxsub->pwm_cmd_running)
                        usbdux_pwm_stop(this_usbduxsub, 0);
-               }
+
                return;
 
-               // a real error
        default:
+               /* a real error */
                if (this_usbduxsub->pwm_cmd_running) {
-                       printk("comedi_: usbdux_: Non-zero urb status received in pwm intr context: %d\n", urb->status);
+                       dev_err(&this_usbduxsub->interface->dev,
+                               "comedi_: Non-zero urb status received in "
+                               "pwm intr context: %d\n", urb->status);
                        usbdux_pwm_stop(this_usbduxsub, 0);
                }
                return;
        }
 
-       // are we actually running?
-       if (!(this_usbduxsub->pwm_cmd_running)) {
+       /* are we actually running? */
+       if (!(this_usbduxsub->pwm_cmd_running))
                return;
-       }
 
        urb->transfer_buffer_length = this_usbduxsub->sizePwmBuf;
        urb->dev = this_usbduxsub->usbdev;
        urb->status = 0;
        if (this_usbduxsub->pwm_cmd_running) {
-               if ((ret = USB_SUBMIT_URB(urb)) < 0) {
-                       printk("comedi_: usbdux_: pwm urb resubm failed in int-cont.");
-                       printk("ret=%d", ret);
-                       if (ret == EL2NSYNC) {
-                               printk("--> buggy USB host controller or bug in IRQ handling!\n");
-                       } else {
-                               printk("\n");
-                       }
-                       // don't do an unlink here
+               ret = usb_submit_urb(urb, GFP_ATOMIC);
+               if (ret < 0) {
+                       dev_err(&this_usbduxsub->interface->dev,
+                               "comedi_: pwm urb resubm failed in int-cont. "
+                               "ret=%d", ret);
+                       if (ret == EL2NSYNC)
+                               dev_err(&this_usbduxsub->interface->dev,
+                                       "buggy USB host controller or bug in "
+                                       "IRQ handling!\n");
+
+                       /* don't do an unlink here */
                        usbdux_pwm_stop(this_usbduxsub, 0);
                }
        }
 }
 
-int usbduxsub_submit_PwmURBs(usbduxsub_t * usbduxsub)
+static int usbduxsub_submit_PwmURBs(struct usbduxsub *usbduxsub)
 {
        int errFlag;
 
-       if (!usbduxsub) {
+       if (!usbduxsub)
                return -EFAULT;
-       }
-#ifdef NOISY_DUX_DEBUGBUG
-       printk("comedi_: usbdux: submitting pwm-urb\n");
-#endif
-       // in case of a resubmission after an unlink...
 
+       dev_dbg(&usbduxsub->interface->dev, "comedi_: submitting pwm-urb\n");
+
+       /* in case of a resubmission after an unlink... */
        usb_fill_bulk_urb(usbduxsub->urbPwm,
                usbduxsub->usbdev,
                usb_sndbulkpipe(usbduxsub->usbdev, PWM_EP),
                usbduxsub->urbPwm->transfer_buffer,
                usbduxsub->sizePwmBuf, usbduxsub_pwm_irq, usbduxsub->comedidev);
 
-       errFlag = USB_SUBMIT_URB(usbduxsub->urbPwm);
+       errFlag = usb_submit_urb(usbduxsub->urbPwm, GFP_ATOMIC);
        if (errFlag) {
-               printk("comedi_: usbdux: pwm: ");
-               printk("USB_SUBMIT_URB");
-               printk(" error %d\n", errFlag);
+               dev_err(&usbduxsub->interface->dev,
+                       "comedi_: usbdux: pwm: usb_submit_urb error %d\n",
+                       errFlag);
                return errFlag;
        }
        return 0;
 }
 
-static int usbdux_pwm_period(comedi_device * dev, comedi_subdevice * s,
-                            lsampl_t period)
+static int usbdux_pwm_period(struct comedi_device *dev, struct comedi_subdevice *s,
+                            unsigned int period)
 {
-       usbduxsub_t *this_usbduxsub = dev->private;
-       int fx2delay=255;
-       if (period < MIN_PWM_PERIOD)
-       {
-               printk("comedi%d: illegal period setting for pwm.\n", dev->minor);
+       struct usbduxsub *this_usbduxsub = dev->private;
+       int fx2delay = 255;
+
+       if (period < MIN_PWM_PERIOD) {
+               dev_err(&this_usbduxsub->interface->dev,
+                       "comedi%d: illegal period setting for pwm.\n",
+                       dev->minor);
                return -EAGAIN;
        } else {
                fx2delay = period / ((int)(6*512*(1.0/0.033))) - 6;
                if (fx2delay > 255) {
-                       printk("comedi%d: period %d for pwm is too low.\n",
+                       dev_err(&this_usbduxsub->interface->dev,
+                               "comedi%d: period %d for pwm is too low.\n",
                               dev->minor, period);
                        return -EAGAIN;
                }
        }
-       this_usbduxsub->pwmDelay=fx2delay;
-       this_usbduxsub->pwmPeriod=period;
-#ifdef NOISY_DUX_DEBUGBUG
-       printk("usbdux_pwm_period: frequ=%d, period=%d\n",period,fx2delay);
-#endif
+       this_usbduxsub->pwmDelay = fx2delay;
+       this_usbduxsub->pwmPeriod = period;
+       dev_dbg(&this_usbduxsub->interface->dev, "%s: frequ=%d, period=%d\n",
+               __func__, period, fx2delay);
        return 0;
 }
 
-
-// is called from insn so there's no need to do all the sanity checks
-static int usbdux_pwm_start(comedi_device * dev, comedi_subdevice * s)
+/* is called from insn so there's no need to do all the sanity checks */
+static int usbdux_pwm_start(struct comedi_device *dev, struct comedi_subdevice *s)
 {
        int ret, i;
-       usbduxsub_t *this_usbduxsub = dev->private;
+       struct usbduxsub *this_usbduxsub = dev->private;
+
+       dev_dbg(&this_usbduxsub->interface->dev, "comedi%d: %s\n",
+               dev->minor, __func__);
 
-#ifdef NOISY_DUX_DEBUGBUG
-       printk("comedi%d: usbdux_pwm_start\n", dev->minor);
-#endif
        if (this_usbduxsub->pwm_cmd_running) {
-               // already running
+               /* already running */
                return 0;
        }
 
        this_usbduxsub->dux_commands[1] = ((int8_t) this_usbduxsub->pwmDelay);
-       if ((ret = send_dux_commands(this_usbduxsub, SENDPWMON)) < 0) {
+       ret = send_dux_commands(this_usbduxsub, SENDPWMON);
+       if (ret < 0)
                return ret;
-       }
-       // initalise the buffer
-       for (i = 0; i < this_usbduxsub->sizePwmBuf; i++) {
+
+       /* initalise the buffer */
+       for (i = 0; i < this_usbduxsub->sizePwmBuf; i++)
                ((char *)(this_usbduxsub->urbPwm->transfer_buffer))[i] = 0;
-       }
 
        this_usbduxsub->pwm_cmd_running = 1;
        ret = usbduxsub_submit_PwmURBs(this_usbduxsub);
@@ -2040,40 +2079,41 @@ static int usbdux_pwm_start(comedi_device * dev, comedi_subdevice * s)
        return 0;
 }
 
-
-// generates the bit pattern for PWM with the optional sign bit
-static int usbdux_pwm_pattern(comedi_device * dev, comedi_subdevice * s,
-                             int channel, lsampl_t value, lsampl_t sign)
+/* generates the bit pattern for PWM with the optional sign bit */
+static int usbdux_pwm_pattern(struct comedi_device *dev, struct comedi_subdevice *s,
+                             int channel, unsigned int value, unsigned int sign)
 {
-       usbduxsub_t *this_usbduxsub = dev->private;
+       struct usbduxsub *this_usbduxsub = dev->private;
        int i, szbuf;
        char *pBuf;
-       char pwm_mask,sgn_mask,c;
+       char pwm_mask;
+       char sgn_mask;
+       char c;
 
-       if (!this_usbduxsub) {
+       if (!this_usbduxsub)
                return -EFAULT;
-       }
-       // this is the DIO bit which carries the PWM data
+
+       /* this is the DIO bit which carries the PWM data */
        pwm_mask = (1 << channel);
-       // this is the DIO bit which carries the optional direction bit
+       /* this is the DIO bit which carries the optional direction bit */
        sgn_mask = (16 << channel);
-       // this is the buffer which will be filled with the with bit
-       // pattern for one period
+       /* this is the buffer which will be filled with the with bit */
+       /* pattern for one period */
        szbuf = this_usbduxsub->sizePwmBuf;
        pBuf = (char *)(this_usbduxsub->urbPwm->transfer_buffer);
        for (i = 0; i < szbuf; i++) {
                c = *pBuf;
-               // reset bits
+               /* reset bits */
                c = c & (~pwm_mask);
-               // set the bit as long as the index is lower than the value
+               /* set the bit as long as the index is lower than the value */
                if (i < value)
                        c = c | pwm_mask;
-               // set the optional sign bit for a relay
+               /* set the optional sign bit for a relay */
                if (!sign) {
-                       // positive value
+                       /* positive value */
                        c = c & (~sgn_mask);
                } else {
-                       // negative value
+                       /* negative value */
                        c = c | sgn_mask;
                }
                *(pBuf++) = c;
@@ -2081,102 +2121,102 @@ static int usbdux_pwm_pattern(comedi_device * dev, comedi_subdevice * s,
        return 1;
 }
 
-static int usbdux_pwm_write(comedi_device * dev, comedi_subdevice * s,
-                           comedi_insn * insn, lsampl_t * data)
+static int usbdux_pwm_write(struct comedi_device *dev, struct comedi_subdevice *s,
+                           struct comedi_insn *insn, unsigned int *data)
 {
-       usbduxsub_t *this_usbduxsub = dev->private;
+       struct usbduxsub *this_usbduxsub = dev->private;
 
-       if (!this_usbduxsub) {
+       if (!this_usbduxsub)
                return -EFAULT;
-       }
 
-       if ((insn->n)!=1) {
-               // doesn't make sense to have more than one value here
-               // because it would just overwrite the PWM buffer a couple of times
+       if ((insn->n) != 1) {
+               /*
+                * doesn't make sense to have more than one value here because
+                * it would just overwrite the PWM buffer a couple of times
+                */
                return -EINVAL;
        }
 
-       // the sign is set via a special INSN only, this gives us 8 bits for
-       // normal operation
-       return usbdux_pwm_pattern(dev,s,
-                                 CR_CHAN(insn->chanspec),
-                                 data[0],
-                                 0); // relay sign 0 by default
+       /*
+        * the sign is set via a special INSN only, this gives us 8 bits for
+        * normal operation
+        * relay sign 0 by default
+        */
+       return usbdux_pwm_pattern(dev, s, CR_CHAN(insn->chanspec),
+                                 data[0], 0);
 }
 
-
-static int usbdux_pwm_read(comedi_device * x1, comedi_subdevice * x2,
-       comedi_insn * x3, lsampl_t * x4)
+static int usbdux_pwm_read(struct comedi_device *x1, struct comedi_subdevice *x2,
+                          struct comedi_insn *x3, unsigned int *x4)
 {
-       // not needed
+       /* not needed */
        return -EINVAL;
 };
 
-// switches on/off PWM
-static int usbdux_pwm_config(comedi_device * dev, comedi_subdevice * s,
-       comedi_insn * insn, lsampl_t * data)
+/* switches on/off PWM */
+static int usbdux_pwm_config(struct comedi_device *dev, struct comedi_subdevice *s,
+                            struct comedi_insn *insn, unsigned int *data)
 {
-       usbduxsub_t *this_usbduxsub = dev->private;
+       struct usbduxsub *this_usbduxsub = dev->private;
        switch (data[0]) {
        case INSN_CONFIG_ARM:
-#ifdef NOISY_DUX_DEBUGBUG
-               // switch it on
-               printk("comedi%d: pwm_insn_config: pwm on\n",
-                      dev->minor);
-#endif
-               // if not zero the PWM is limited to a certain time which is
-               // not supported here
-               if (data[1]!=0) {
+               /* switch it on */
+               dev_dbg(&this_usbduxsub->interface->dev,
+                       "comedi%d: %s: pwm on\n", dev->minor, __func__);
+               /*
+                * if not zero the PWM is limited to a certain time which is
+                * not supported here
+                */
+               if (data[1] != 0)
                        return -EINVAL;
-               }
                return usbdux_pwm_start(dev, s);
        case INSN_CONFIG_DISARM:
-#ifdef NOISY_DUX_DEBUGBUG
-               printk("comedi%d: pwm_insn_config: pwm off\n",
-                      dev->minor);
-#endif
+               dev_dbg(&this_usbduxsub->interface->dev,
+                       "comedi%d: %s: pwm off\n", dev->minor, __func__);
                return usbdux_pwm_cancel(dev, s);
        case INSN_CONFIG_GET_PWM_STATUS:
-               // to check if the USB transmission has failed or in case
-               // PWM was limited to n cycles to check if it has terminated
+               /*
+                * to check if the USB transmission has failed or in case PWM
+                * was limited to n cycles to check if it has terminated
+                */
                data[1] = this_usbduxsub->pwm_cmd_running;
                return 0;
        case INSN_CONFIG_PWM_SET_PERIOD:
-#ifdef NOISY_DUX_DEBUGBUG
-               printk("comedi%d: pwm_insn_config: setting period\n",
-                      dev->minor);
-#endif
-               return usbdux_pwm_period(dev,s,data[1]);
+               dev_dbg(&this_usbduxsub->interface->dev,
+                       "comedi%d: %s: setting period\n", dev->minor, __func__);
+               return usbdux_pwm_period(dev, s, data[1]);
        case INSN_CONFIG_PWM_GET_PERIOD:
                data[1] = this_usbduxsub->pwmPeriod;
                return 0;
        case INSN_CONFIG_PWM_SET_H_BRIDGE:
-               // value in the first byte and the sign in the second for a relay
+               /* value in the first byte and the sign in the second for a
+                  relay */
                return usbdux_pwm_pattern(dev, s,
-                                         CR_CHAN(insn->chanspec), // the channel number
-                                         data[1], // actual PWM data
-                                         (data[2]!=0)); // just a sign
+                                         /* the channel number */
+                                         CR_CHAN(insn->chanspec),
+                                         /* actual PWM data */
+                                         data[1],
+                                         /* just a sign */
+                                         (data[2] != 0));
        case INSN_CONFIG_PWM_GET_H_BRIDGE:
-               // values are not kept in this driver, nothing to return here
+               /* values are not kept in this driver, nothing to return here */
                return -EINVAL;
        }
        return -EINVAL;
 }
 
-// end of PWM
-///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+/* end of PWM */
+/*****************************************************************/
 
-static void tidy_up(usbduxsub_t * usbduxsub_tmp)
+static void tidy_up(struct usbduxsub *usbduxsub_tmp)
 {
        int i;
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_COMEDI_DEBUG
-       printk("comedi_: usbdux: tiding up\n");
-#endif
-       if (!usbduxsub_tmp) {
+       if (!usbduxsub_tmp)
                return;
-       }
-       // shows the usb subsystem that the driver is down
+       dev_dbg(&usbduxsub_tmp->interface->dev, "comedi_: tiding up\n");
+
+       /* shows the usb subsystem that the driver is down */
        if (usbduxsub_tmp->interface)
                usb_set_intfdata(usbduxsub_tmp->interface, NULL);
 
@@ -2188,15 +2228,11 @@ static void tidy_up(usbduxsub_t * usbduxsub_tmp)
                        usbduxsub_unlink_InURBs(usbduxsub_tmp);
                }
                for (i = 0; i < usbduxsub_tmp->numOfInBuffers; i++) {
-                       if (usbduxsub_tmp->urbIn[i]->transfer_buffer) {
-                               kfree(usbduxsub_tmp->urbIn[i]->transfer_buffer);
-                               usbduxsub_tmp->urbIn[i]->transfer_buffer = NULL;
-                       }
-                       if (usbduxsub_tmp->urbIn[i]) {
-                               usb_kill_urb(usbduxsub_tmp->urbIn[i]);
-                               usb_free_urb(usbduxsub_tmp->urbIn[i]);
-                               usbduxsub_tmp->urbIn[i] = NULL;
-                       }
+                       kfree(usbduxsub_tmp->urbIn[i]->transfer_buffer);
+                       usbduxsub_tmp->urbIn[i]->transfer_buffer = NULL;
+                       usb_kill_urb(usbduxsub_tmp->urbIn[i]);
+                       usb_free_urb(usbduxsub_tmp->urbIn[i]);
+                       usbduxsub_tmp->urbIn[i] = NULL;
                }
                kfree(usbduxsub_tmp->urbIn);
                usbduxsub_tmp->urbIn = NULL;
@@ -2227,168 +2263,70 @@ static void tidy_up(usbduxsub_t * usbduxsub_tmp)
                        usbduxsub_tmp->pwm_cmd_running = 0;
                        usbduxsub_unlink_PwmURBs(usbduxsub_tmp);
                }
-               if (usbduxsub_tmp->urbPwm->transfer_buffer) {
-                       kfree(usbduxsub_tmp->urbPwm->transfer_buffer);
-                       usbduxsub_tmp->urbPwm->transfer_buffer = NULL;
-               }
+               kfree(usbduxsub_tmp->urbPwm->transfer_buffer);
+               usbduxsub_tmp->urbPwm->transfer_buffer = NULL;
                usb_kill_urb(usbduxsub_tmp->urbPwm);
                usb_free_urb(usbduxsub_tmp->urbPwm);
                usbduxsub_tmp->urbPwm = NULL;
        }
-       if (usbduxsub_tmp->inBuffer) {
-               kfree(usbduxsub_tmp->inBuffer);
-               usbduxsub_tmp->inBuffer = NULL;
-       }
-       if (usbduxsub_tmp->insnBuffer) {
-               kfree(usbduxsub_tmp->insnBuffer);
-               usbduxsub_tmp->insnBuffer = NULL;
-       }
-       if (usbduxsub_tmp->inBuffer) {
-               kfree(usbduxsub_tmp->inBuffer);
-               usbduxsub_tmp->inBuffer = NULL;
-       }
-       if (usbduxsub_tmp->dac_commands) {
-               kfree(usbduxsub_tmp->dac_commands);
-               usbduxsub_tmp->dac_commands = NULL;
-       }
-       if (usbduxsub_tmp->dux_commands) {
-               kfree(usbduxsub_tmp->dux_commands);
-               usbduxsub_tmp->dux_commands = NULL;
-       }
+       kfree(usbduxsub_tmp->inBuffer);
+       usbduxsub_tmp->inBuffer = NULL;
+       kfree(usbduxsub_tmp->insnBuffer);
+       usbduxsub_tmp->insnBuffer = NULL;
+       kfree(usbduxsub_tmp->inBuffer);
+       usbduxsub_tmp->inBuffer = NULL;
+       kfree(usbduxsub_tmp->dac_commands);
+       usbduxsub_tmp->dac_commands = NULL;
+       kfree(usbduxsub_tmp->dux_commands);
+       usbduxsub_tmp->dux_commands = NULL;
        usbduxsub_tmp->ai_cmd_running = 0;
        usbduxsub_tmp->ao_cmd_running = 0;
        usbduxsub_tmp->pwm_cmd_running = 0;
 }
 
-static unsigned hex2unsigned(char *h)
-{
-       unsigned hi, lo;
-       if (h[0] > '9') {
-               hi = h[0] - 'A' + 0x0a;
-       } else {
-               hi = h[0] - '0';
-       }
-       if (h[1] > '9') {
-               lo = h[1] - 'A' + 0x0a;
-       } else {
-               lo = h[1] - '0';
-       }
-       return hi * 0x10 + lo;
-}
-
-// for FX2
-#define FIRMWARE_MAX_LEN 0x2000
-
-// taken from David Brownell's fxload and adjusted for this driver
-static int read_firmware(usbduxsub_t * usbduxsub, void *firmwarePtr, long size)
+static void usbdux_firmware_request_complete_handler(const struct firmware *fw,
+                                                    void *context)
 {
-       int i = 0;
-       unsigned char *fp = (char *)firmwarePtr;
-       unsigned char *firmwareBinary = NULL;
-       int res = 0;
-       int maxAddr = 0;
+       struct usbduxsub *usbduxsub_tmp = context;
+       struct usb_device *usbdev = usbduxsub_tmp->usbdev;
+       int ret;
 
-       firmwareBinary = kzalloc(FIRMWARE_MAX_LEN, GFP_KERNEL);
-       if (!firmwareBinary) {
-               printk("comedi_: usbdux: mem alloc for firmware failed\n");
-               return -ENOMEM;
+       if (fw == NULL) {
+               dev_err(&usbdev->dev,
+                       "Firmware complete handler without firmware!\n");
+               return;
        }
 
-       for (;;) {
-               char buf[256], *cp;
-               char type;
-               int len;
-               int idx, off;
-               int j = 0;
-
-               // get one line
-               while ((i < size) && (fp[i] != 13) && (fp[i] != 10)) {
-                       buf[j] = fp[i];
-                       i++;
-                       j++;
-                       if (j >= sizeof(buf)) {
-                               printk("comedi_: usbdux: bogus firmware file!\n");
-                               return -1;
-                       }
-               }
-               // get rid of LF/CR/...
-               while ((i < size) && ((fp[i] == 13) || (fp[i] == 10)
-                               || (fp[i] == 0))) {
-                       i++;
-               }
-
-               buf[j] = 0;
-               //printk("comedi_: buf=%s\n",buf);
-
-               /* EXTENSION: "# comment-till-end-of-line", for copyrights etc */
-               if (buf[0] == '#')
-                       continue;
-
-               if (buf[0] != ':') {
-                       printk("comedi_: usbdux: upload: not an ihex record: %s", buf);
-                       return -EFAULT;
-               }
-
-               /* Read the length field (up to 16 bytes) */
-               len = hex2unsigned(buf + 1);
-
-               /* Read the target offset */
-               off = (hex2unsigned(buf + 3) * 0x0100) + hex2unsigned(buf + 5);
-
-               if ((off + len) > maxAddr) {
-                       maxAddr = off + len;
-               }
-
-               if (maxAddr >= FIRMWARE_MAX_LEN) {
-                       printk("comedi_: usbdux: firmware upload goes beyond FX2 RAM boundaries.");
-                       return -EFAULT;
-               }
-               //printk("comedi_: usbdux: off=%x, len=%x:",off,len);
-
-               /* Read the record type */
-               type = hex2unsigned(buf + 7);
-
-               /* If this is an EOF record, then make it so. */
-               if (type == 1) {
-                       break;
-               }
-
-               if (type != 0) {
-                       printk("comedi_: usbdux: unsupported record type: %u\n",
-                               type);
-                       return -EFAULT;
-               }
-
-               for (idx = 0, cp = buf + 9; idx < len; idx += 1, cp += 2) {
-                       firmwareBinary[idx + off] = hex2unsigned(cp);
-                       //printk("%02x ",firmwareBinary[idx+off]);
-               }
-               //printk("\n");
-
-               if (i >= size) {
-                       printk("comedi_: usbdux: unexpected end of hex file\n");
-                       break;
-               }
+       /*
+        * we need to upload the firmware here because fw will be
+        * freed once we've left this function
+        */
+       ret = firmwareUpload(usbduxsub_tmp, fw->data, fw->size);
 
+       if (ret) {
+               dev_err(&usbdev->dev,
+                       "Could not upload firmware (err=%d)\n",
+                       ret);
+               return;
        }
-       res = firmwareUpload(usbduxsub, firmwareBinary, maxAddr + 1);
-       kfree(firmwareBinary);
-       return res;
+       comedi_usb_auto_config(usbdev, BOARDNAME);
 }
 
-// allocate memory for the urbs and initialise them
+/* allocate memory for the urbs and initialise them */
 static int usbduxsub_probe(struct usb_interface *uinterf,
-       const struct usb_device_id *id)
+                          const struct usb_device_id *id)
 {
        struct usb_device *udev = interface_to_usbdev(uinterf);
+       struct device *dev = &uinterf->dev;
        int i;
        int index;
+       int ret;
+
+       dev_dbg(dev, "comedi_: usbdux_: "
+               "finding a free structure for the usb-device\n");
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_COMEDI_DEBUG
-       printk("comedi_: usbdux_: finding a free structure for the usb-device\n");
-#endif
        down(&start_stop_sem);
-       // look for a free place in the usbdux array
+       /* look for a free place in the usbdux array */
        index = -1;
        for (i = 0; i < NUMUSBDUX; i++) {
                if (!(usbduxsub[i].probed)) {
@@ -2397,111 +2335,116 @@ static int usbduxsub_probe(struct usb_interface *uinterf,
                }
        }
 
-       // no more space
+       /* no more space */
        if (index == -1) {
-               printk("Too many usbdux-devices connected.\n");
+               dev_err(dev, "Too many usbdux-devices connected.\n");
                up(&start_stop_sem);
-               return PROBE_ERR_RETURN(-EMFILE);
+               return -EMFILE;
        }
-#ifdef CONFIG_COMEDI_DEBUG
-       printk("comedi_: usbdux: usbduxsub[%d] is ready to connect to comedi.\n", index);
-#endif
+       dev_dbg(dev, "comedi_: usbdux: "
+               "usbduxsub[%d] is ready to connect to comedi.\n", index);
 
        init_MUTEX(&(usbduxsub[index].sem));
-       // save a pointer to the usb device
+       /* save a pointer to the usb device */
        usbduxsub[index].usbdev = udev;
 
-       // 2.6: save the interface itself
+       /* 2.6: save the interface itself */
        usbduxsub[index].interface = uinterf;
-       // get the interface number from the interface
+       /* get the interface number from the interface */
        usbduxsub[index].ifnum = uinterf->altsetting->desc.bInterfaceNumber;
-       // hand the private data over to the usb subsystem
-       // will be needed for disconnect
+       /* hand the private data over to the usb subsystem */
+       /* will be needed for disconnect */
        usb_set_intfdata(uinterf, &(usbduxsub[index]));
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_COMEDI_DEBUG
-       printk("comedi_: usbdux: ifnum=%d\n", usbduxsub[index].ifnum);
-#endif
-       // test if it is high speed (USB 2.0)
+       dev_dbg(dev, "comedi_: usbdux: ifnum=%d\n", usbduxsub[index].ifnum);
+
+       /* test if it is high speed (USB 2.0) */
        usbduxsub[index].high_speed =
                (usbduxsub[index].usbdev->speed == USB_SPEED_HIGH);
 
-       // create space for the commands of the DA converter
+       /* create space for the commands of the DA converter */
        usbduxsub[index].dac_commands = kzalloc(NUMOUTCHANNELS, GFP_KERNEL);
        if (!usbduxsub[index].dac_commands) {
-               printk("comedi_: usbdux: error alloc space for dac commands\n");
+               dev_err(dev, "comedi_: usbdux: "
+                       "error alloc space for dac commands\n");
                tidy_up(&(usbduxsub[index]));
                up(&start_stop_sem);
-               return PROBE_ERR_RETURN(-ENOMEM);
+               return -ENOMEM;
        }
-       // create space for the commands going to the usb device
+       /* create space for the commands going to the usb device */
        usbduxsub[index].dux_commands = kzalloc(SIZEOFDUXBUFFER, GFP_KERNEL);
        if (!usbduxsub[index].dux_commands) {
-               printk("comedi_: usbdux: error alloc space for dac commands\n");
+               dev_err(dev, "comedi_: usbdux: "
+                       "error alloc space for dac commands\n");
                tidy_up(&(usbduxsub[index]));
                up(&start_stop_sem);
-               return PROBE_ERR_RETURN(-ENOMEM);
+               return -ENOMEM;
        }
-       // create space for the in buffer and set it to zero
+       /* create space for the in buffer and set it to zero */
        usbduxsub[index].inBuffer = kzalloc(SIZEINBUF, GFP_KERNEL);
        if (!(usbduxsub[index].inBuffer)) {
-               printk("comedi_: usbdux: could not alloc space for inBuffer\n");
+               dev_err(dev, "comedi_: usbdux: "
+                       "could not alloc space for inBuffer\n");
                tidy_up(&(usbduxsub[index]));
                up(&start_stop_sem);
-               return PROBE_ERR_RETURN(-ENOMEM);
+               return -ENOMEM;
        }
-       // create space of the instruction buffer
+       /* create space of the instruction buffer */
        usbduxsub[index].insnBuffer = kzalloc(SIZEINSNBUF, GFP_KERNEL);
        if (!(usbduxsub[index].insnBuffer)) {
-               printk("comedi_: usbdux: could not alloc space for insnBuffer\n");
+               dev_err(dev, "comedi_: usbdux: "
+                       "could not alloc space for insnBuffer\n");
                tidy_up(&(usbduxsub[index]));
                up(&start_stop_sem);
-               return PROBE_ERR_RETURN(-ENOMEM);
+               return -ENOMEM;
        }
-       // create space for the outbuffer
+       /* create space for the outbuffer */
        usbduxsub[index].outBuffer = kzalloc(SIZEOUTBUF, GFP_KERNEL);
        if (!(usbduxsub[index].outBuffer)) {
-               printk("comedi_: usbdux: could not alloc space for outBuffer\n");
+               dev_err(dev, "comedi_: usbdux: "
+                       "could not alloc space for outBuffer\n");
                tidy_up(&(usbduxsub[index]));
                up(&start_stop_sem);
-               return PROBE_ERR_RETURN(-ENOMEM);
+               return -ENOMEM;
        }
-       // setting to alternate setting 3: enabling iso ep and bulk ep.
+       /* setting to alternate setting 3: enabling iso ep and bulk ep. */
        i = usb_set_interface(usbduxsub[index].usbdev,
-               usbduxsub[index].ifnum, 3);
+                             usbduxsub[index].ifnum, 3);
        if (i < 0) {
-               printk("comedi_: usbdux%d: could not set alternate setting 3 in high speed.\n", index);
+               dev_err(dev, "comedi_: usbdux%d: "
+                       "could not set alternate setting 3 in high speed.\n",
+                       index);
                tidy_up(&(usbduxsub[index]));
                up(&start_stop_sem);
-               return PROBE_ERR_RETURN(-ENODEV);
+               return -ENODEV;
        }
-       if (usbduxsub[index].high_speed) {
+       if (usbduxsub[index].high_speed)
                usbduxsub[index].numOfInBuffers = NUMOFINBUFFERSHIGH;
-       } else {
+       else
                usbduxsub[index].numOfInBuffers = NUMOFINBUFFERSFULL;
-       }
+
        usbduxsub[index].urbIn =
                kzalloc(sizeof(struct urb *) * usbduxsub[index].numOfInBuffers,
                GFP_KERNEL);
        if (!(usbduxsub[index].urbIn)) {
-               printk("comedi_: usbdux: Could not alloc. urbIn array\n");
+               dev_err(dev, "comedi_: usbdux: Could not alloc. urbIn array\n");
                tidy_up(&(usbduxsub[index]));
                up(&start_stop_sem);
-               return PROBE_ERR_RETURN(-ENOMEM);
+               return -ENOMEM;
        }
        for (i = 0; i < usbduxsub[index].numOfInBuffers; i++) {
-               // one frame: 1ms
-               usbduxsub[index].urbIn[i] = USB_ALLOC_URB(1);
+               /* one frame: 1ms */
+               usbduxsub[index].urbIn[i] = usb_alloc_urb(1, GFP_KERNEL);
                if (usbduxsub[index].urbIn[i] == NULL) {
-                       printk("comedi_: usbdux%d: Could not alloc. urb(%d)\n",
-                               index, i);
+                       dev_err(dev, "comedi_: usbdux%d: "
+                               "Could not alloc. urb(%d)\n", index, i);
                        tidy_up(&(usbduxsub[index]));
                        up(&start_stop_sem);
-                       return PROBE_ERR_RETURN(-ENOMEM);
+                       return -ENOMEM;
                }
                usbduxsub[index].urbIn[i]->dev = usbduxsub[index].usbdev;
-               // will be filled later with a pointer to the comedi-device
-               // and ONLY then the urb should be submitted
+               /* will be filled later with a pointer to the comedi-device */
+               /* and ONLY then the urb should be submitted */
                usbduxsub[index].urbIn[i]->context = NULL;
                usbduxsub[index].urbIn[i]->pipe =
                        usb_rcvisocpipe(usbduxsub[index].usbdev, ISOINEP);
@@ -2509,11 +2452,11 @@ static int usbduxsub_probe(struct usb_interface *uinterf,
                usbduxsub[index].urbIn[i]->transfer_buffer =
                        kzalloc(SIZEINBUF, GFP_KERNEL);
                if (!(usbduxsub[index].urbIn[i]->transfer_buffer)) {
-                       printk("comedi_: usbdux%d: could not alloc. transb.\n",
-                               index);
+                       dev_err(dev, "comedi_: usbdux%d: "
+                               "could not alloc. transb.\n", index);
                        tidy_up(&(usbduxsub[index]));
                        up(&start_stop_sem);
-                       return PROBE_ERR_RETURN(-ENOMEM);
+                       return -ENOMEM;
                }
                usbduxsub[index].urbIn[i]->complete = usbduxsub_ai_IsocIrq;
                usbduxsub[index].urbIn[i]->number_of_packets = 1;
@@ -2522,34 +2465,35 @@ static int usbduxsub_probe(struct usb_interface *uinterf,
                usbduxsub[index].urbIn[i]->iso_frame_desc[0].length = SIZEINBUF;
        }
 
-       // out
-       if (usbduxsub[index].high_speed) {
+       /* out */
+       if (usbduxsub[index].high_speed)
                usbduxsub[index].numOfOutBuffers = NUMOFOUTBUFFERSHIGH;
-       } else {
+       else
                usbduxsub[index].numOfOutBuffers = NUMOFOUTBUFFERSFULL;
-       }
+
        usbduxsub[index].urbOut =
                kzalloc(sizeof(struct urb *) * usbduxsub[index].numOfOutBuffers,
                GFP_KERNEL);
        if (!(usbduxsub[index].urbOut)) {
-               printk("comedi_: usbdux: Could not alloc. urbOut array\n");
+               dev_err(dev, "comedi_: usbdux: "
+                       "Could not alloc. urbOut array\n");
                tidy_up(&(usbduxsub[index]));
                up(&start_stop_sem);
-               return PROBE_ERR_RETURN(-ENOMEM);
+               return -ENOMEM;
        }
        for (i = 0; i < usbduxsub[index].numOfOutBuffers; i++) {
-               // one frame: 1ms
-               usbduxsub[index].urbOut[i] = USB_ALLOC_URB(1);
+               /* one frame: 1ms */
+               usbduxsub[index].urbOut[i] = usb_alloc_urb(1, GFP_KERNEL);
                if (usbduxsub[index].urbOut[i] == NULL) {
-                       printk("comedi_: usbdux%d: Could not alloc. urb(%d)\n",
-                               index, i);
+                       dev_err(dev, "comedi_: usbdux%d: "
+                               "Could not alloc. urb(%d)\n", index, i);
                        tidy_up(&(usbduxsub[index]));
                        up(&start_stop_sem);
-                       return PROBE_ERR_RETURN(-ENOMEM);
+                       return -ENOMEM;
                }
                usbduxsub[index].urbOut[i]->dev = usbduxsub[index].usbdev;
-               // will be filled later with a pointer to the comedi-device
-               // and ONLY then the urb should be submitted
+               /* will be filled later with a pointer to the comedi-device */
+               /* and ONLY then the urb should be submitted */
                usbduxsub[index].urbOut[i]->context = NULL;
                usbduxsub[index].urbOut[i]->pipe =
                        usb_sndisocpipe(usbduxsub[index].usbdev, ISOOUTEP);
@@ -2557,11 +2501,11 @@ static int usbduxsub_probe(struct usb_interface *uinterf,
                usbduxsub[index].urbOut[i]->transfer_buffer =
                        kzalloc(SIZEOUTBUF, GFP_KERNEL);
                if (!(usbduxsub[index].urbOut[i]->transfer_buffer)) {
-                       printk("comedi_: usbdux%d: could not alloc. transb.\n",
-                               index);
+                       dev_err(dev, "comedi_: usbdux%d: "
+                               "could not alloc. transb.\n", index);
                        tidy_up(&(usbduxsub[index]));
                        up(&start_stop_sem);
-                       return PROBE_ERR_RETURN(-ENOMEM);
+                       return -ENOMEM;
                }
                usbduxsub[index].urbOut[i]->complete = usbduxsub_ao_IsocIrq;
                usbduxsub[index].urbOut[i]->number_of_packets = 1;
@@ -2570,32 +2514,34 @@ static int usbduxsub_probe(struct usb_interface *uinterf,
                usbduxsub[index].urbOut[i]->iso_frame_desc[0].length =
                        SIZEOUTBUF;
                if (usbduxsub[index].high_speed) {
-                       // uframes
+                       /* uframes */
                        usbduxsub[index].urbOut[i]->interval = 8;
                } else {
-                       // frames
+                       /* frames */
                        usbduxsub[index].urbOut[i]->interval = 1;
                }
        }
 
-       // pwm
+       /* pwm */
        if (usbduxsub[index].high_speed) {
-               usbduxsub[index].sizePwmBuf = 512;      // max bulk ep size in high speed
-               usbduxsub[index].urbPwm = USB_ALLOC_URB(0);
+               /* max bulk ep size in high speed */
+               usbduxsub[index].sizePwmBuf = 512;
+               usbduxsub[index].urbPwm = usb_alloc_urb(0, GFP_KERNEL);
                if (usbduxsub[index].urbPwm == NULL) {
-                       printk("comedi_: usbdux%d: Could not alloc. pwm urb\n",
-                               index);
+                       dev_err(dev, "comedi_: usbdux%d: "
+                               "Could not alloc. pwm urb\n", index);
                        tidy_up(&(usbduxsub[index]));
                        up(&start_stop_sem);
-                       return PROBE_ERR_RETURN(-ENOMEM);
+                       return -ENOMEM;
                }
                usbduxsub[index].urbPwm->transfer_buffer =
                        kzalloc(usbduxsub[index].sizePwmBuf, GFP_KERNEL);
                if (!(usbduxsub[index].urbPwm->transfer_buffer)) {
-                       printk("comedi_: usbdux%d: could not alloc. transb. for pwm\n", index);
+                       dev_err(dev, "comedi_: usbdux%d: "
+                               "could not alloc. transb. for pwm\n", index);
                        tidy_up(&(usbduxsub[index]));
                        up(&start_stop_sem);
-                       return PROBE_ERR_RETURN(-ENOMEM);
+                       return -ENOMEM;
                }
        } else {
                usbduxsub[index].urbPwm = NULL;
@@ -2606,48 +2552,68 @@ static int usbduxsub_probe(struct usb_interface *uinterf,
        usbduxsub[index].ao_cmd_running = 0;
        usbduxsub[index].pwm_cmd_running = 0;
 
-       // we've reached the bottom of the function
+       /* we've reached the bottom of the function */
        usbduxsub[index].probed = 1;
        up(&start_stop_sem);
-       printk("comedi_: usbdux%d has been successfully initialised.\n", index);
-       // success
+
+       ret = request_firmware_nowait(THIS_MODULE,
+                                     FW_ACTION_HOTPLUG,
+                                     "usbdux_firmware.bin",
+                                     &udev->dev,
+                                     usbduxsub + index,
+                                     usbdux_firmware_request_complete_handler);
+
+
+
+       if (ret) {
+               dev_err(dev, "Could not load firmware (err=%d)\n", ret);
+               return ret;
+       }
+
+       dev_info(dev, "comedi_: usbdux%d "
+                "has been successfully initialised.\n", index);
+       /* success */
        return 0;
 }
 
 static void usbduxsub_disconnect(struct usb_interface *intf)
 {
-       usbduxsub_t *usbduxsub_tmp = usb_get_intfdata(intf);
+       struct usbduxsub *usbduxsub_tmp = usb_get_intfdata(intf);
        struct usb_device *udev = interface_to_usbdev(intf);
 
        if (!usbduxsub_tmp) {
-               printk("comedi_: usbdux: disconnect called with null pointer.\n");
+               dev_err(&intf->dev,
+                       "comedi_: disconnect called with null pointer.\n");
                return;
        }
        if (usbduxsub_tmp->usbdev != udev) {
-               printk("comedi_: usbdux: BUG! called with wrong ptr!!!\n");
+               dev_err(&intf->dev,
+                       "comedi_: BUG! called with wrong ptr!!!\n");
                return;
        }
+       comedi_usb_auto_unconfig(udev);
        down(&start_stop_sem);
        down(&usbduxsub_tmp->sem);
        tidy_up(usbduxsub_tmp);
        up(&usbduxsub_tmp->sem);
        up(&start_stop_sem);
-#ifdef CONFIG_COMEDI_DEBUG
-       printk("comedi_: usbdux: disconnected from the usb\n");
-#endif
+       dev_dbg(&intf->dev, "comedi_: disconnected from the usb\n");
 }
 
-// is called when comedi-config is called
-static int usbdux_attach(comedi_device * dev, comedi_devconfig * it)
+/* is called when comedi-config is called */
+static int usbdux_attach(struct comedi_device *dev, struct comedi_devconfig *it)
 {
        int ret;
        int index;
        int i;
-       comedi_subdevice *s = NULL;
+       struct usbduxsub *udev;
+
+       struct comedi_subdevice *s = NULL;
        dev->private = NULL;
 
        down(&start_stop_sem);
-       // find a valid device which has been detected by the probe function of the usb
+       /* find a valid device which has been detected by the probe function of
+        * the usb */
        index = -1;
        for (i = 0; i < NUMUSBDUX; i++) {
                if ((usbduxsub[i].probed) && (!usbduxsub[i].attached)) {
@@ -2657,102 +2623,104 @@ static int usbdux_attach(comedi_device * dev, comedi_devconfig * it)
        }
 
        if (index < 0) {
-               printk("comedi%d: usbdux: error: attach failed, no usbdux devs connected to the usb bus.\n", dev->minor);
+               printk(KERN_ERR "comedi%d: usbdux: error: attach failed, no "
+                      "usbdux devs connected to the usb bus.\n", dev->minor);
                up(&start_stop_sem);
                return -ENODEV;
        }
 
-       down(&(usbduxsub[index].sem));
-       // pointer back to the corresponding comedi device
-       usbduxsub[index].comedidev = dev;
+       udev = &usbduxsub[index];
+       down(&udev->sem);
+       /* pointer back to the corresponding comedi device */
+       udev->comedidev = dev;
 
-       // trying to upload the firmware into the chip
+       /* trying to upload the firmware into the chip */
        if (comedi_aux_data(it->options, 0) &&
                it->options[COMEDI_DEVCONF_AUX_DATA_LENGTH]) {
-               read_firmware(usbduxsub + index,
-                       comedi_aux_data(it->options, 0),
-                       it->options[COMEDI_DEVCONF_AUX_DATA_LENGTH]);
+               firmwareUpload(udev, comedi_aux_data(it->options, 0),
+                              it->options[COMEDI_DEVCONF_AUX_DATA_LENGTH]);
        }
 
        dev->board_name = BOARDNAME;
 
        /* set number of subdevices */
-       if (usbduxsub[index].high_speed) {
-               // with pwm
+       if (udev->high_speed) {
+               /* with pwm */
                dev->n_subdevices = 5;
        } else {
-               // without pwm
+               /* without pwm */
                dev->n_subdevices = 4;
        }
 
-       // allocate space for the subdevices
-       if ((ret = alloc_subdevices(dev, dev->n_subdevices)) < 0) {
-               printk("comedi%d: usbdux: error alloc space for subdev\n",
-                       dev->minor);
+       /* allocate space for the subdevices */
+       ret = alloc_subdevices(dev, dev->n_subdevices);
+       if (ret < 0) {
+               dev_err(&udev->interface->dev,
+                       "comedi%d: error alloc space for subdev\n", dev->minor);
                up(&start_stop_sem);
                return ret;
        }
 
-       printk("comedi%d: usbdux: usb-device %d is attached to comedi.\n",
+       dev_info(&udev->interface->dev,
+               "comedi%d: usb-device %d is attached to comedi.\n",
                dev->minor, index);
-       // private structure is also simply the usb-structure
-       dev->private = usbduxsub + index;
+       /* private structure is also simply the usb-structure */
+       dev->private = udev;
 
-       // the first subdevice is the A/D converter
+       /* the first subdevice is the A/D converter */
        s = dev->subdevices + SUBDEV_AD;
-       // the URBs get the comedi subdevice
-       // which is responsible for reading
-       // this is the subdevice which reads data
+       /* the URBs get the comedi subdevice */
+       /* which is responsible for reading */
+       /* this is the subdevice which reads data */
        dev->read_subdev = s;
-       // the subdevice receives as private structure the
-       // usb-structure
+       /* the subdevice receives as private structure the */
+       /* usb-structure */
        s->private = NULL;
-       // analog input
+       /* analog input */
        s->type = COMEDI_SUBD_AI;
-       // readable and ref is to ground
+       /* readable and ref is to ground */
        s->subdev_flags = SDF_READABLE | SDF_GROUND | SDF_CMD_READ;
-       // 8 channels
+       /* 8 channels */
        s->n_chan = 8;
-       // length of the channellist
+       /* length of the channellist */
        s->len_chanlist = 8;
-       // callback functions
+       /* callback functions */
        s->insn_read = usbdux_ai_insn_read;
        s->do_cmdtest = usbdux_ai_cmdtest;
        s->do_cmd = usbdux_ai_cmd;
        s->cancel = usbdux_ai_cancel;
-       // max value from the A/D converter (12bit)
+       /* max value from the A/D converter (12bit) */
        s->maxdata = 0xfff;
-       // range table to convert to physical units
+       /* range table to convert to physical units */
        s->range_table = (&range_usbdux_ai_range);
-       //
 
-       // analog out
+       /* analog out */
        s = dev->subdevices + SUBDEV_DA;
-       // analog out
+       /* analog out */
        s->type = COMEDI_SUBD_AO;
-       // backward pointer
+       /* backward pointer */
        dev->write_subdev = s;
-       // the subdevice receives as private structure the
-       // usb-structure
+       /* the subdevice receives as private structure the */
+       /* usb-structure */
        s->private = NULL;
-       // are writable
+       /* are writable */
        s->subdev_flags = SDF_WRITABLE | SDF_GROUND | SDF_CMD_WRITE;
-       // 4 channels
+       /* 4 channels */
        s->n_chan = 4;
-       // length of the channellist
+       /* length of the channellist */
        s->len_chanlist = 4;
-       // 12 bit resolution
+       /* 12 bit resolution */
        s->maxdata = 0x0fff;
-       // bipolar range
+       /* bipolar range */
        s->range_table = (&range_usbdux_ao_range);
-       // callback
+       /* callback */
        s->do_cmdtest = usbdux_ao_cmdtest;
        s->do_cmd = usbdux_ao_cmd;
        s->cancel = usbdux_ao_cancel;
        s->insn_read = usbdux_ao_insn_read;
        s->insn_write = usbdux_ao_insn_write;
 
-       // digital I/O
+       /* digital I/O */
        s = dev->subdevices + SUBDEV_DIO;
        s->type = COMEDI_SUBD_DIO;
        s->subdev_flags = SDF_READABLE | SDF_WRITABLE;
@@ -2761,10 +2729,10 @@ static int usbdux_attach(comedi_device * dev, comedi_devconfig * it)
        s->range_table = (&range_digital);
        s->insn_bits = usbdux_dio_insn_bits;
        s->insn_config = usbdux_dio_insn_config;
-       // we don't use it
+       /* we don't use it */
        s->private = NULL;
 
-       //counter
+       /* counter */
        s = dev->subdevices + SUBDEV_COUNTER;
        s->type = COMEDI_SUBD_COUNTER;
        s->subdev_flags = SDF_WRITABLE | SDF_READABLE;
@@ -2774,123 +2742,103 @@ static int usbdux_attach(comedi_device * dev, comedi_devconfig * it)
        s->insn_write = usbdux_counter_write;
        s->insn_config = usbdux_counter_config;
 
-       if (usbduxsub[index].high_speed) {
-               //timer / pwm
+       if (udev->high_speed) {
+               /* timer / pwm */
                s = dev->subdevices + SUBDEV_PWM;
                s->type = COMEDI_SUBD_PWM;
                s->subdev_flags = SDF_WRITABLE | SDF_PWM_HBRIDGE;
                s->n_chan = 8;
-               // this defines the max duty cycle resolution
-               s->maxdata = usbduxsub[index].sizePwmBuf;
+               /* this defines the max duty cycle resolution */
+               s->maxdata = udev->sizePwmBuf;
                s->insn_write = usbdux_pwm_write;
                s->insn_read = usbdux_pwm_read;
                s->insn_config = usbdux_pwm_config;
                usbdux_pwm_period(dev, s, PWM_DEFAULT_PERIOD);
        }
-       // finally decide that it's attached
-       usbduxsub[index].attached = 1;
+       /* finally decide that it's attached */
+       udev->attached = 1;
 
-       up(&(usbduxsub[index].sem));
+       up(&udev->sem);
 
        up(&start_stop_sem);
 
-       printk("comedi%d: attached to usbdux.\n", dev->minor);
+       dev_info(&udev->interface->dev, "comedi%d: attached to usbdux.\n",
+                dev->minor);
 
        return 0;
 }
 
-static int usbdux_detach(comedi_device * dev)
+static int usbdux_detach(struct comedi_device *dev)
 {
-       usbduxsub_t *usbduxsub_tmp;
-
-#ifdef CONFIG_COMEDI_DEBUG
-       printk("comedi%d: usbdux: detach usb device\n", dev->minor);
-#endif
+       struct usbduxsub *usbduxsub_tmp;
 
        if (!dev) {
-               printk("comedi?: usbdux: detach without dev variable...\n");
+               printk(KERN_ERR
+                       "comedi?: usbdux: detach without dev variable...\n");
                return -EFAULT;
        }
 
        usbduxsub_tmp = dev->private;
        if (!usbduxsub_tmp) {
-               printk("comedi?: usbdux: detach without ptr to usbduxsub[]\n");
+               printk(KERN_ERR
+                       "comedi?: usbdux: detach without ptr to usbduxsub[]\n");
                return -EFAULT;
        }
 
+       dev_dbg(&usbduxsub_tmp->interface->dev, "comedi%d: detach usb device\n",
+               dev->minor);
+
        down(&usbduxsub_tmp->sem);
-       // Don't allow detach to free the private structure
-       // It's one entry of of usbduxsub[]
+       /* Don't allow detach to free the private structure */
+       /* It's one entry of of usbduxsub[] */
        dev->private = NULL;
        usbduxsub_tmp->attached = 0;
        usbduxsub_tmp->comedidev = NULL;
-#ifdef CONFIG_COMEDI_DEBUG
-       printk("comedi%d: usbdux: detach: successfully removed\n", dev->minor);
-#endif
+       dev_dbg(&usbduxsub_tmp->interface->dev,
+               "comedi%d: detach: successfully removed\n", dev->minor);
        up(&usbduxsub_tmp->sem);
        return 0;
 }
 
 /* main driver struct */
-static comedi_driver driver_usbdux = {
-      driver_name:"usbdux",
-      module:THIS_MODULE,
-      attach:usbdux_attach,
-      detach:usbdux_detach,
+static struct comedi_driver driver_usbdux = {
+      .driver_name =   "usbdux",
+      .module =                THIS_MODULE,
+      .attach =                usbdux_attach,
+      .detach =                usbdux_detach,
 };
 
-static void init_usb_devices(void)
-{
-       int index;
-#ifdef CONFIG_COMEDI_DEBUG
-       printk("comedi_: usbdux: setting all possible devs to invalid\n");
-#endif
-       // all devices entries are invalid to begin with
-       // they will become valid by the probe function
-       // and then finally by the attach-function
-       for (index = 0; index < NUMUSBDUX; index++) {
-               memset(&(usbduxsub[index]), 0x00, sizeof(usbduxsub[index]));
-               init_MUTEX(&(usbduxsub[index].sem));
-       }
-}
-
-// Table with the USB-devices: just now only testing IDs
+/* Table with the USB-devices: just now only testing IDs */
 static struct usb_device_id usbduxsub_table[] = {
-       {USB_DEVICE(0x13d8, 0x0001),
-               },
-       {USB_DEVICE(0x13d8, 0x0002)
-               },
+       {USB_DEVICE(0x13d8, 0x0001) },
+       {USB_DEVICE(0x13d8, 0x0002) },
        {}                      /* Terminating entry */
 };
 
 MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(usb, usbduxsub_table);
 
-// The usbduxsub-driver
+/* The usbduxsub-driver */
 static struct usb_driver usbduxsub_driver = {
-#ifdef COMEDI_HAVE_USB_DRIVER_OWNER
-      owner:THIS_MODULE,
-#endif
-      name:BOARDNAME,
-      probe:usbduxsub_probe,
-      disconnect:usbduxsub_disconnect,
-      id_table:usbduxsub_table,
+      .name =          BOARDNAME,
+      .probe =         usbduxsub_probe,
+      .disconnect =    usbduxsub_disconnect,
+      .id_table =      usbduxsub_table,
 };
 
-// Can't use the nice macro as I have also to initialise the USB
-// subsystem:
-// registering the usb-system _and_ the comedi-driver
-static int init_usbdux(void)
+/* Can't use the nice macro as I have also to initialise the USB */
+/* subsystem: */
+/* registering the usb-system _and_ the comedi-driver */
+static int __init init_usbdux(void)
 {
        printk(KERN_INFO KBUILD_MODNAME ": "
               DRIVER_VERSION ":" DRIVER_DESC "\n");
-       init_usb_devices();
        usb_register(&usbduxsub_driver);
        comedi_driver_register(&driver_usbdux);
        return 0;
 }
 
-// deregistering the comedi driver and the usb-subsystem
-static void exit_usbdux(void)
+/* deregistering the comedi driver and the usb-subsystem */
+static void __exit exit_usbdux(void)
 {
        comedi_driver_unregister(&driver_usbdux);
        usb_deregister(&usbduxsub_driver);