Re: Calling inf file or installing .sys file from DriverEntry func

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Actually the USB device has a cryptograpic functionlity and i need to create
a Smart Card Readrer so that USB device can work as a smart card.

Install the SC driver as upper filter to your USB driver from the same INF file.

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