>On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 04:28:59PM -0700, [email protected] 
>wrote:
>> > Hi Arjan,
>> >
>> > These 2 MeeGo patches are for Intel Medfield USB Gadget driver support.
>> > They are made against 35.
>> >
>> > 001 usb gadget: add Intel ACM composite gadget for Medfield
>> > 002 usb gadget: add support for Medfield
>> >
>>
>> I can shed a little more light on how this could be used.  This driver
>> provides separate tty ports to allow separation of distinct data channels
>> out of a device in the field through the micro-USB port to a diagnostic
>> tool hooked up to that device via that micro-USB port.  So for example,
>> one of the tty ports could be a command-and-control connection to the
>> device, whereas another tty port could be used in conjunction with the
>> n_tracerouter and n_tracesink ldiscs to extract modem debug data out of
>> the system.
>
>But why does this have to be a platform specific gadget?  What's wrong
>with the acm gadget support we already have in the main kernel tree?
>Why duplicate that work here?

That's true, mainline kernel has already support it with gadget/serial.c.
So from this point, patch 1 for ACM is useless. Please ignore that 001 patch.

Thanks
Hao
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