Re: Confirm the address of endpoint.

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2012/2/20 Alan Stern <stern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> On Sun, 19 Feb 2012, Wizard wrote:
>
>> 2012/2/19 Alan Stern <stern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>> > On Sat, 18 Feb 2012, Wizard wrote:
>> >
>> >> All
>> >>
>> >> I am reading the OHCI specification( seems a little bit old).
>> >
>> > Yes, it is old.  The current version dates back to 1999.  The UHCI spec
>> > is even older (1996).
>> These two are version 1.0 and 1.1, I think.
>> EHCI is for 2.0, right?
>
> OHCI and UHCI support USB-1.1.  EHCI supports USB-2.0.
>
Thanks for your clarification.

>> >> In Section 4.2, Endpoint Descriptor Format, there is the EN and FA in DWORD0.
>> >>
>> >> So these two combined forms the Endpoint address right?
>> >
>> > Well, they form the address that the hardware has to use in order to
>> > send a packet to the endpoint.  That's not what we usually mean when we
>> > talk about the "endpoint address".
>> >
>>
>> >> While this is the hardware address, not visible in driver?
>> >
>> > I don't understand your question.  Of course these fields are visible
>> > to the driver.  If the ohci-hcd driver didn't set these fields
>> > correctly, the hardware wouldn't work.
>> >
>> Thanks Alan.
>>
>> Yes the ohci-hcd driver know this, while the usb device, such as keyboard
>> mouse, use this address format?
>
> No, that format is used only by the OHCI hardware.  USB devices use a
> similar but different format, described in the USB-2.0 spec (see Figure
> 8-5).
>
You mean the Figure 8-5, Token Format.

PID, ADDR, ENDP, CRC5
8         7           4         5

Hmm... this just looks like the fields in the ED.
ADDR <-> FA
ENDP <-> EN

And I think the Token Packet is sent in the hardware?
This is seen by the device driver?

> Alan Stern
>



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