Date: Tue, 04 Sep 2007 23:38:43 -0600 (MDT) From: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> To: hselasky@c2i.net Cc: freebsd-usb@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: New USB stack - some updates Message-ID: <20070904.233843.669286320.imp@bsdimp.com> In-Reply-To: <200709040810.48776.hselasky@c2i.net> References: <200709040810.48776.hselasky@c2i.net>
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Hans Petter Selasky <hselasky@c2i.net> writes:
: Hi,
:
: There hasn't been some many changes during the last month to my SVN repository
: nor P4 tree. Actually that is because my cable provider in Norway has been
: terribly slow providing me decent internet access. So there will be a big
: commit soon with lots of improvements.
Connectivity problems suck :-(
: Anyways, there are several changes coming soon, some of which might interest
: you:
:
: 1) Optimisations for embedded platforms
: 1.a) Reduced stack usage
: 1.b) Faster USB control transfers
: 1.c) Loading of DMA buffers with automatic cache synch operations.
Cool! Which embedded platforms were targeted? All but the last one
are useful on i386, so I assume thing else?
: 2) End of data bouncing in USB drivers. Using DMA buffers are now mandatory.
:
: 3) Some non-critical bug fixes.
:
: 4) Planned "USB device side" support. Currently only the "USB host side" is
: well supported.
This sounds very interesting. Do you have a design that you can share
at this time?
: PS: I will be at EuroBSDcon in Denmark next week, available for comments.
Sadly, I'll not be able to make it to EuroBSDcon, as much as I wanted
to go. Too many work obligations.
Warner
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