Re: Location for the correct directory path for placing a driver -- Please suggest

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On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 09:44:16AM +0530, Chiranjeevi Velempati wrote:
> On 1/12/2012 11:40 PM, Greg KH wrote:
> >On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 09:46:41PM +0530, Chiranjeevi Velempati wrote:
> >>Hi all,
> >>
> >>We have hsic hub embedded on SOC to expose multiple downstream ports
> >>with hsic host. We are trying to add generic driver for this hsic
> >>hub to change the default configuration in addition
> >What is a "HSIC" hub?
> HSIC (High speed Inter Connect) hub is a standard SMSC hub that
> works on the HSIC bus. This Hub can be controlled  using the I2C
> bus. We are adding support for controlling the hub using the I2C and
> we are looking for the placement of this driver.

I'm confused, what does this have to do with USB?  What is "SMSC"?  What
types of devices hang off of this interconnect?  Is this a totally new
bus type that would require a new driver, devices, and hence, a new
drivers/ subdirectory?

confused,

greg k-h
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