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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/usb')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/usb/WUSB-Design-overview.txt | 23 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/usb/hotplug.txt | 2 |
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/usb/WUSB-Design-overview.txt b/Documentation/usb/WUSB-Design-overview.txt index 1cd07c017cf6..fdb47637720e 100644 --- a/Documentation/usb/WUSB-Design-overview.txt +++ b/Documentation/usb/WUSB-Design-overview.txt @@ -161,19 +161,10 @@ now on), such as to start/stop beaconing, scan, allocate bandwidth, etc. The main building block here is the UWB device (struct uwb_dev). For each device that pops up in radio presence (ie: the UWB host receives a beacon from it) you get a struct uwb_dev that will show up in -/sys/class/uwb and in /sys/bus/uwb/devices. +/sys/bus/uwb/devices. -For each RC that is detected, a new struct uwb_rc is created. In turn, a -RC is also a device, so they also show in /sys/class/uwb and -/sys/bus/uwb/devices, but at the same time, only radio controllers show -up in /sys/class/uwb_rc. - - * - - [*] The reason for RCs being also devices is that not only we can - see them while enumerating the system device tree, but also on the - radio (their beacons and stuff), so the handling has to be - likewise to that of a device. +For each RC that is detected, a new struct uwb_rc and struct uwb_dev are +created. An entry is also created in /sys/class/uwb_rc for each RC. Each RC driver is implemented by a separate driver that plugs into the interface that the UWB stack provides through a struct uwb_rc_ops. The @@ -246,7 +237,7 @@ the beacon cache of dead devices]. Device lists -All UWB devices are kept in the list of the struct bus_type uwb_bus. +All UWB devices are kept in the list of the struct bus_type uwb_bus_type. Bandwidth allocation @@ -317,7 +308,7 @@ HC picks the /DN_Connect/ out (nep module sends to notif.c for delivery into /devconnect/). This process starts the authentication process for the device. First we allocate a /fake port/ and assign an unauthenticated address (128 to 255--what we really do is -0x80 | fake_port_idx). We fiddle with the fake port status and /khubd/ +0x80 | fake_port_idx). We fiddle with the fake port status and /hub_wq/ sees a new connection, so he moves on to enable the fake port with a reset. So now we are in the reset path -- we know we have a non-yet enumerated @@ -326,7 +317,7 @@ device with an unauthorized address; we ask user space to authenticate exchange (FIXME: not yet done) and issue a /set address 0/ to bring the device to the default state. Device is authenticated. -From here, the USB stack takes control through the usb_hcd ops. khubd +From here, the USB stack takes control through the usb_hcd ops. hub_wq has seen the port status changes, as we have been toggling them. It will start enumerating and doing transfers through usb_hcd->urb_enqueue() to read descriptors and move our data. @@ -340,7 +331,7 @@ Keep Alive IE; it responds with a /DN_Alive/ pong during the DNTS (this arrives to us as a notification through devconnect.c:wusb_handle_dn_alive(). If a device times out, we disconnect it from the system (cleaning up internal information and -toggling the bits in the fake hub port, which kicks khubd into removing +toggling the bits in the fake hub port, which kicks hub_wq into removing the rest of the stuff). This is done through devconnect:__wusb_check_devs(), which will scan the diff --git a/Documentation/usb/hotplug.txt b/Documentation/usb/hotplug.txt index a80b0e9a7a0b..5b243f315b2c 100644 --- a/Documentation/usb/hotplug.txt +++ b/Documentation/usb/hotplug.txt @@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ USB POLICY AGENT The USB subsystem currently invokes /sbin/hotplug when USB devices are added or removed from system. The invocation is done by the kernel -hub daemon thread [khubd], or else as part of root hub initialization +hub workqueue [hub_wq], or else as part of root hub initialization (done by init, modprobe, kapmd, etc). Its single command line parameter is the string "usb", and it passes these environment variables: |