Re: [PATCH 07/10] usb: gadget: Add Android Composite Gadget driver

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On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 05:21:17PM -0800, Benoit Goby wrote:
> The Android Gadget driver is a composite driver that allows
> userspace to change at runtime the list of functions enabled in
> its configuration and to configure these functions. It supports
> multiple functions: acm, adb, rndis, mtp/ptp, mass storage and
> accessory.
> 
> It is usually controlled by a daemon that changes the configuration
> based on user settings. For example, rndis is enabled when the user
> enables sharing the phone data connection and adb (Android Debug
> Bridge) is only enabled when the user wants to debug applications
> for security reasons.
> 
> As an example on how to use it, the following shell commands will
> make the gadget disconnect from the host and make it be re-enumerated
> as a composite with 1 rndis and 2 acm interfaces, and a different
> product id:
> 
> echo 0       > /sys/class/android_usb/android0/enable
> echo rndis,acm > /sys/class/android_usb/android0/functions
> echo 2       > /sys/class/android_usb/android0/f_acm/instances
> echo 2d01    > /sys/class/android_usb/android0/idProduct
> echo 1       > /sys/class/android_usb/android0/enable

Nice stuff.

But, as you are adding new sysfs files, we need them to be documented in
Documentation/ABI/ so that we know what is going on here.  Care to
create an add-on patch that does this?

thanks,

greg k-h
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