diff --git a/usb/config.go b/usb/config.go
index 53c5a97..d60a703 100644
--- a/usb/config.go
+++ b/usb/config.go
@@ -38,14 +38,17 @@ func (e EndpointInfo) Number() int {
 	return int(e.Address) & ENDPOINT_NUM_MASK
 }
 
+func (e EndpointInfo) TransferType() TransferType {
+	return TransferType(e.Attributes) & TRANSFER_TYPE_MASK
+}
+
 func (e EndpointInfo) Direction() EndpointDirection {
 	return EndpointDirection(e.Address) & ENDPOINT_DIR_MASK
 }
 
 func (e EndpointInfo) String() string {
 	return fmt.Sprintf("Endpoint %d %-3s %s - %s %s [%d %d]",
-		e.Number(), e.Direction(),
-		TransferType(e.Attributes)&TRANSFER_TYPE_MASK,
+		e.Number(), e.Direction(), e.TransferType(),
 		IsoSyncType(e.Attributes)&ISO_SYNC_TYPE_MASK,
 		IsoUsageType(e.Attributes)&ISO_USAGE_TYPE_MASK,
 		e.MaxPacketSize, e.MaxIsoPacket,
@@ -135,7 +138,7 @@ func newConfig(dev *C.libusb_device, cfg *C.struct_libusb_config_descriptor) Con
 					RefreshRate:   uint8(end.bRefresh),
 					SynchAddress:  uint8(end.bSynchAddress),
 				}
-				if TransferType(ei.Attributes)&TRANSFER_TYPE_MASK == TRANSFER_TYPE_ISOCHRONOUS {
+				if ei.TransferType() == TRANSFER_TYPE_ISOCHRONOUS {
 					// bits 0-10 identify the packet size, bits 11-12 are the number of additional transactions per microframe.
 					// Don't use libusb_get_max_iso_packet_size, as it has a bug where it returns the same value
 					// regardless of alternative setting used, where different alternative settings might define different
diff --git a/usb/device.go b/usb/device.go
index 309fd4c..e065a46 100644
--- a/usb/device.go
+++ b/usb/device.go
@@ -151,16 +151,6 @@ func (d *Device) OpenEndpoint(conf, iface, setup, epoint uint8) (Endpoint, error
 					}
 					end.InterfaceSetup = s
 					end.EndpointInfo = e
-					switch tt := TransferType(e.Attributes) & TRANSFER_TYPE_MASK; tt {
-					case TRANSFER_TYPE_BULK:
-						end.xfer = bulk_xfer
-					case TRANSFER_TYPE_INTERRUPT:
-						end.xfer = interrupt_xfer
-					case TRANSFER_TYPE_ISOCHRONOUS:
-						end.xfer = isochronous_xfer
-					default:
-						return nil, fmt.Errorf("usb: %s transfer is unsupported", tt)
-					}
 					goto found
 				}
 				return nil, fmt.Errorf("usb: unknown endpoint %02x", epoint)
diff --git a/usb/endpoint.go b/usb/endpoint.go
index a6d30e2..68fbcdf 100644
--- a/usb/endpoint.go
+++ b/usb/endpoint.go
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ import "C"
 import (
 	"fmt"
 	"log"
-	"reflect"
 	"time"
 	"unsafe"
 )
@@ -37,7 +36,6 @@ type endpoint struct {
 	*Device
 	InterfaceSetup
 	EndpointInfo
-	xfer func(*endpoint, []byte, time.Duration) (int, error)
 }
 
 func (e *endpoint) Read(buf []byte) (int, error) {
@@ -45,7 +43,7 @@ func (e *endpoint) Read(buf []byte) (int, error) {
 		return 0, fmt.Errorf("usb: read: not an IN endpoint")
 	}
 
-	return e.xfer(e, buf, e.ReadTimeout)
+	return e.transfer(buf, e.ReadTimeout)
 }
 
 func (e *endpoint) Write(buf []byte) (int, error) {
@@ -53,58 +51,37 @@ func (e *endpoint) Write(buf []byte) (int, error) {
 		return 0, fmt.Errorf("usb: write: not an OUT endpoint")
 	}
 
-	return e.xfer(e, buf, e.WriteTimeout)
+	return e.transfer(buf, e.WriteTimeout)
 }
 
 func (e *endpoint) Interface() InterfaceSetup { return e.InterfaceSetup }
 func (e *endpoint) Info() EndpointInfo        { return e.EndpointInfo }
 
-// TODO(kevlar): (*Endpoint).Close
-
-func bulk_xfer(e *endpoint, buf []byte, timeout time.Duration) (int, error) {
+func (e *endpoint) transfer(buf []byte, timeout time.Duration) (int, error) {
 	if len(buf) == 0 {
 		return 0, nil
 	}
 
-	t, err := e.newUSBTransfer(TRANSFER_TYPE_BULK, buf)
+	tt := e.TransferType()
+	t, err := e.newUSBTransfer(tt, buf)
 	if err != nil {
 		return 0, err
 	}
 	defer t.free()
 
 	if err := t.submit(timeout); err != nil {
-		log.Printf("bulk: xfer failed to submit: %s", err)
+		log.Printf("bulk: %s failed to submit: %s", tt, err)
 		return 0, err
 	}
 
 	n, err := t.wait(buf)
 	if err != nil {
-		log.Printf("bulk: xfer failed: %s", err)
+		log.Printf("bulk: %s failed: %s", tt, err)
 		return 0, err
 	}
 	return n, err
 }
 
-func interrupt_xfer(e *endpoint, buf []byte, timeout time.Duration) (int, error) {
-	if len(buf) == 0 {
-		return 0, nil
-	}
-
-	data := (*reflect.SliceHeader)(unsafe.Pointer(&buf)).Data
-
-	var cnt C.int
-	if errno := C.libusb_interrupt_transfer(
-		e.handle,
-		C.uchar(e.Address),
-		(*C.uchar)(unsafe.Pointer(data)),
-		C.int(len(buf)),
-		&cnt,
-		C.uint(timeout/time.Millisecond)); errno < 0 {
-		return 0, usbError(errno)
-	}
-	return int(cnt), nil
-}
-
 func (e *endpoint) newUSBTransfer(tt TransferType, buf []byte) (*usbTransfer, error) {
 	var isoPackets int
 	if tt == TRANSFER_TYPE_ISOCHRONOUS {