struct visor_connection_info *connection_info;
/* send a get connection info request */
usb_control_msg (serial->dev,
usb_rcvctrlpipe(serial->dev, 0),
VISOR_GET_CONNECTION_INFORMATION,
0xc2, 0x0000, 0x0000,
transfer_buffer, 0x12, 300);
connection_info = (struct visor_connection_info *)
transfer_buffer;
le16_to_cpus(&connection_info->num_ports);