Re: USBIP protocol

[Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>]

On Wed, Sep 03, 2008 at 01:43:49PM -0600, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 03, 2008 at 08:57:06AM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> > > I have no experience with isosynchronous transactions, nor interrupt
> > > transactions, so I decline to define them at this moment.
> > 
> > Both of those are necessary, so you are going to have to define them
> > (mice/keyboards use interrupt and audio uses iso, so it is very common,
> > and easy to test for.)
> 
> I don't think I have any usb audio devices.  Do you have any spares I
> could borrow from you at Kernel Summit?

I only have one left, and I need it for testing, sorry.  There are quite
a few cheap usb audio headsets out there if you just want to buy your
own.

> > > I've given up on the big/little endian thing.  Network protocols are
> > > traditionally BE, USB is LE and it can encapsulate SCSI which is BE again.
> > 
> > What do you mean, you are just going to stick with BE?
> 
> I'm just going to use BE in the protocol, even though it's encapsulating
> a LE protocol.

That's fine with me.

thanks,

greg k-h