Re: [RFC] CDC NCM USB host driver

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On Sun, 20 Jun 2010, David Brownell wrote:

> --- On Sun, 6/20/10, Oliver Neukum <oliver@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > wrote:
> > > 
> > > > > > Am Donnerstag, 17. Juni 2010 05:41:24
> > schrieb
> > > > David Brownell:
> >  
> > > Not recently, except in the loose sense that
> > > if there's going to  be such batching code
> > > for NCM, it ought to be reusable.
> > 
> > OK, so we need to discuss
> > 
> > 1) do we want batching
> 
> To support NCM, EEM, and RNDIS we do.
> 
> but recall my point was that this is just
> a way to work around USB stacks that have
> weak support for transfer queues ...

Not just the software stacks -- the hardware as well.  EHCI and OHCI 
specifically require transfer buffers to be "virtually contiguous", 
i.e., contiguous except at page boundaries.

Alan Stern

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