Date: Mon, 6 Jan 2003 07:55:59 +0000 From: Josef Karthauser <joe@FreeBSD.org> To: Daniel O'Connor <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> Cc: Aaron Wohl <freebsd@soith.com>, stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: usb 2 or firewire in stable? Message-ID: <20030106075559.GA17295@genius.tao.org.uk> In-Reply-To: <1040689370.77991.2.camel@chowder.gsoft.com.au> References: <20021223153915.A474F1754C@www.fastmail.fm> <1040689370.77991.2.camel@chowder.gsoft.com.au>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Tue, Dec 24, 2002 at 10:52:50AM +1030, Daniel O'Connor wrote: > On Tue, 2002-12-24 at 02:09, Aaron Wohl wrote: > > Is anyone using usb 2 or fireware in 4.7 stable? If so how? I need one > > or the other to do backups to an external disk. The machine is a > > production machine tho so I cant really go to current yet. I tried some > > usb 2 cards. They show up as usb 1 cards and work ok but only at usb 1 > > speeds. > > I don't think anyone has merged USB 2.0 support from NetBSD yet.. > (USB 2.0 cards look exactly the same as USB 1.1 for older drivers) > That's right. The framework is in place for usb 2 in -current, but the actual driver (ehci) hasn't been ported yet. If anyone fancies doing it be my guest, it shouldn't be too hard. Joe -- Josef Karthauser (joe@tao.org.uk) http://www.josef-k.net/ FreeBSD (cvs meister, admin and hacker) http://www.uk.FreeBSD.org/ Physics Particle Theory (student) http://www.pact.cpes.sussex.ac.uk/ ================ An eclectic mix of fact and theory. ================= [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAj4ZNo8ACgkQXVIcjOaxUBayRACgzSbcIiHEt1v5Yl+vqEiDHT+c HxEAniPnILY+t32FQFO4aHqwoVB4bjXp =SadD -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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