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From: Sergei Shtylyov <sshtylyov@ru.mvista.com>
To: avorontsov@ru.mvista.com
Cc: dbrownell@users.sourceforge.net, greg@kroah.com,
	linux-usb@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	leoli@freescale.com, timur@freescale.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] USB: driver for Freescale QUICC Engine USB	Host	Controller
Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2008 14:48:58 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48DA1B1A.8050507@ru.mvista.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48DA1544.5010307@ru.mvista.com>

Hello, I wrote:

>>>>>>> This controller does not integrate the root hub, so this driver 
>>>>>>> also
>>>>>>> fakes one-port hub. External hub is required to support more than
>>>>>>> one device.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>                   
>>>>>> Please, no.
>>>>>>               
>>>>> What exactly 'no'? ;-)
>>>>>           
>>>>   No one-port hubs I guess -- they are pointless. Though e.g. MUSB  
>>>> driver creates one -- I guess to impersonate a transaction 
>>>> translating  high-speed hub...
>>>>
>>>>       
>>>   ... then the root hub emulation is completely pointless.
>>>     
>>
>> It isn't. We always should emulate the root hub. The root hub
>> is part and parcel of any USB Host. Even the one-port one.
>
>   Hm, maybe that's what USB core thinks (because UHCI/OHCI/EHCI all 
> have it) but e.g. MUSB doesn't have the root hub registers...

   Oops, I stand corrected. Even USB 1.1 specifies that it must be a 
part the host...

WBR, Sergei



  reply	other threads:[~2008-09-24 10:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-18 15:16 [PATCH 0/3] Patches to support QE USB Host Controller Anton Vorontsov
2008-09-18 15:17 ` [PATCH 1/3] gpiolib: make gpio_to_chip() public Anton Vorontsov
2008-09-18 15:17 ` [PATCH 2/3] powerpc/qe: new call to revert a gpio to a dedicated function Anton Vorontsov
2008-09-18 15:17 ` [PATCH 3/3] USB: driver for Freescale QUICC Engine USB Host Controller Anton Vorontsov
2008-09-19 23:23   ` Andrew Morton
2008-09-23 18:31     ` Anton Vorontsov
2008-09-23 18:32       ` [PATCH 1/2] USB: Protect hcd.h from multiple inclusions Anton Vorontsov
2008-09-23 18:32       ` [PATCH 2/2] USB: driver for Freescale QUICC Engine USB Host Controller Anton Vorontsov
2008-09-23 21:32       ` [PATCH 3/3] " Sergei Shtylyov
2008-09-23 21:35         ` Sergei Shtylyov
2008-09-23 22:57           ` Anton Vorontsov
2008-09-24 10:24             ` Sergei Shtylyov
2008-09-24 10:48               ` Sergei Shtylyov [this message]
2008-09-24 18:59               ` David Brownell
2008-09-24 19:17                 ` Sergei Shtylyov
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-08-08 16:17 [PATCH 0/3] Patches to support QE " Anton Vorontsov
2008-08-08 16:18 ` [PATCH 3/3] USB: driver for Freescale QUICC Engine " Anton Vorontsov

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