Re: USBIP protocol

From: Matthew Wilcox
Date: Wed Sep 03 2008 - 15:44:41 EST


On Wed, Sep 03, 2008 at 08:57:06AM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> > I have no experience with isosynchronous transactions, nor interrupt
> > transactions, so I decline to define them at this moment.
>
> Both of those are necessary, so you are going to have to define them
> (mice/keyboards use interrupt and audio uses iso, so it is very common,
> and easy to test for.)

I don't think I have any usb audio devices. Do you have any spares I
could borrow from you at Kernel Summit?

> > I've given up on the big/little endian thing. Network protocols are
> > traditionally BE, USB is LE and it can encapsulate SCSI which is BE again.
>
> What do you mean, you are just going to stick with BE?

I'm just going to use BE in the protocol, even though it's encapsulating
a LE protocol.

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