Re: musb throughput issues

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On Monday 13 May 2013 05.44.22 Greg KH wrote:
> On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 02:23:55PM +0200, Frederik Schmid wrote:
> > On Monday 13 May 2013 05.01.01 Greg KH wrote:
> > > Why do the two have any relation to each other, with the exception of
> > > possible CPU usage?  Are they sharing an interrupt and that is somehow a
> > > problem?
> > 
> > They don't have any relation. The reason why we're trying to use the musb
> > controller is so that we don't have to share bandwidth on the
> > ehci-controller.
> I still don't understand, sorry.  How does the ehci controller have
> anything to do with the ethernet controller that there would be any type
> of shared bandwidth issues?  They are two different hardware devices,
> right?
> 

The ethernet controller sits on the ehci-bus. This chip (OMAP4460) has no on-
board MAC.

If we were to attach our camera to the ehci-bus we'd need to share bandwidth 
with ethernet traffic. I hope that makes it clear.

Thanks,
Frederik


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