On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 07:52:47PM +0100, Georg Acher wrote: > On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 10:05:36AM -0800, Greg KH wrote: > > On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 06:34:38PM +0100, Erik Forsberg wrote: > > > > > > The second question is, is it possible if we keep in mind that it > > > shouldn't take me more than about 10-12 weeks, and that I have no or > > > little experience of Linux kernel programming and/or USB? > > > > Heh, go try to read the USB spec at www.usb.org and realize why this > > isn't going to be possible :) > > Why? Simply use the URB-structure as the over-the-net protocol from A to B, > submit it at B and return the status and read data back to A oder the > socket. If it was a IN-interrupt or a IN-isochronous transfer, the data > block mutates to a stream. Closing the connection means "unlink urb". Even a > user space tool can do this (is ISO supported by usbfs?). It's just a matter > of the middleware ;-)
Sure, but it needs to be fast enough to do all of that. I remember someone a while ago giving some numbers on this list showing that you really couldn't do USB over ethernet due to timing issues. thanks, greg k-h ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Visual Studio.NET comprehensive development tool, built to increase your productivity. Try a free online hosted session at: http://ads.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/redirect.pl?micr0003en _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-devel
