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From: ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman)
To: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Cc: David Brownell <david-b@pacbell.net>,
	yinghai.lu@amd.com, stuge-linuxbios@cdy.org,
	stepan@coresystems.de, linuxbios@linuxbios.org,
	linux-usb-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, gregkh@suse.de
Subject: Re: [linux-usb-devel] [RFC][PATCH 0/2] x86_64 Early usb debug port  support.
Date: Wed, 06 Dec 2006 14:37:29 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m1y7pk4sfa.fsf@ebiederm.dsl.xmission.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200612062224.33482.ak@suse.de> (Andi Kleen's message of "Wed, 6 Dec 2006 22:24:33 +0100")

Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de> writes:

> \
>>   - Host, to which that console connects (through the debug device);
>>     runs usb_debug, much like any other usb-serial device
>
> My understanding was that the client could run in user 
> space only on top of libusb.

Looks like a normal serial port with greg's patch.
I still need to try it though.

> One reason is the one I covered in my last mail -- locking of the PCI
> type 1 ports.
>
> However I suppose it would be ok to switch Eric's code between early
> pci access and locked one once the PCI subsystem is up and running.
> Just don't forget bust_spinlocks()

No pci access on that path.

Eric

  reply	other threads:[~2006-12-06 21:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-12-06 20:43 Lu, Yinghai
2006-12-06 20:58 ` Andi Kleen
2006-12-06 21:12   ` Eric W. Biederman
2006-12-06 21:17   ` David Brownell
2006-12-06 21:24     ` Andi Kleen
2006-12-06 21:37       ` Eric W. Biederman [this message]
2006-12-06 21:59         ` Andi Kleen
2006-12-06 23:47       ` David Brownell
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-12-06 21:08 Lu, Yinghai
2006-12-01 18:55 [LinuxBIOS] #57: libusb host program for PLX NET20DC debug device Lu, Yinghai
2006-12-03 15:49 ` Eric W. Biederman
2006-12-04  5:09   ` [RFC][PATCH 0/2] x86_64 Early usb debug port support Eric W. Biederman
     [not found]     ` <200612042001.09808.david-b@pacbell.net>
2006-12-05 11:01       ` [linux-usb-devel] " Eric W. Biederman
2006-12-06 17:31         ` Andi Kleen
2006-12-05 11:18       ` Eric W. Biederman

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