Re: [Patch V4 1/3] usb: Add Xen pvUSB protocol description

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On 07/23/2015 01:46 AM, Greg KH wrote:
On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 08:53:23AM +0200, Juergen Gross wrote:
Add the definition of pvUSB protocol used between the pvUSB frontend in
a Xen domU and the pvUSB backend in a Xen driver domain (usually Dom0).

This header was originally provided by Fujitsu for Xen based on Linux
2.6.18.

Changes are:
- adapt to Linux style guide

Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@xxxxxxxx>
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  include/xen/interface/io/usbif.h | 252 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

Why is this a different interface than the existing ones we have today
(i.e. usbip?)  Where is it documented?  Do the Xen developers /

The interface definition is living in the Xen git repository for several
years now:

git://xenbits.xen.org/xen.git -> xen/include/public/io/usbif.h

It is used e.g. in SUSE's xen kernel since 2.6.18.

The differences between the Xen version and the one I've posted here are
only style and name space related.

maintainers agree with this interface and code?  I need their sign-off
before I can accept such a thing.

Sure.

David, Konrad, Boris, could one of you please comment on the patches?


Juergen
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