USB Client external availability still November 5, 2007
USB Client Features, from internal release note:
Drivers:
1) Support USB2.0 spec to enable Poulsbo USB client hardware.
2) Support USB Mass Storage class to expose mass storage device.
3) Support USB CDC-EEM class and RNDIS spec to expose Ethernet device.
4) Support interoperation with both Linux an Windows host PC of
VFAT/FAT32 file systems in mass storage device condition.
5) Support interoperation with both Linux and Windows PC with
CDC-EEM/RNDIS compatibility.
Utilities:
6) Utility automatically start DHCP server to allocate IP addresses in
host and client if static IP is not chosen.
7) User can specify directories to share with host through GUI utility.
8) Samba server is automatically started in client utility to share
selected folders.
9) Shared directories will be shown in a GUI Window.
10) User can set different access permissions to each samba user.
Known issues:
1) Drivers are not tested in High-Speed environment due to some known
HW sightings and bugs in Poulsbo B0 board.
2) Drivers don't pass USB-IF Compliance test. There are some potential
bugs about:
a) USB reset, Power Management
b) GET_STATUS, CLEAR_FEATURE, SET_FEATURE USB standard control
requests
3) File-backed storage (MSD) gadget doesn't support endpoints STALL
feature now,
set module parameter "stall=0" can work.
4) USB VID and PID for MSD and RNDIS gadgets are temporary ones.
5) The solution of static IP option is under discussion and not
finalized now.
6) The interaction of Linux client utility and Windows host utility are
not
verified.
7) Client utility sometimes is aborted when new share folder is added.
Don Johnson
Ultra-Mobility Group
Intel Corporation
Office: 503-712-9898
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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