Re: Linux as a USB hub?

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On Wed, Dec 02, 2015 at 01:02:28AM +0000, Rogan Dawes wrote:
> Thanks Greg.
> 
> At a high level, what is needed to implement a new type of USB device gadget,
> such as a display link device?

A lot of work :)

> I assume there is a small kernel portion that simply relays data to user space,
> and a user space component that processes that data and replies appropriately?

The files Documentation/usb/gadget* should give you an idea of what is
needed here.  But first, I suggest you read up on how USB works, it's a
lot more complex than I think you realize it is...

good luck,

greg k-h
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