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SubjectRe: [PATCH 3/3] USB: driver for Freescale QUICC Engine USB Host Controller
Hello, I wrote:

>>>> This patch adds support for the FHCI USB controller, as found
>>>> in the Freescale MPC836x and MPC832x processors. It can support
>>>> Full or Low speed modes.

Ah, it's not even high-speed?

>>>> Quite a lot the hardware is doing by itself (SOF generation, CRC
>>>> generation and checking), though scheduling and retransmission is on
>>>> software's shoulders.

I imagine that must be worse than MUSB... :-/

>>>> 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.

WBR, Sergei




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