Re: Linux 2.4.5-ac7

Geert Uytterhoeven (geert@linux-m68k.org)
Mon, 4 Jun 2001 14:37:55 +0200 (CEST)

On Sun, 3 Jun 2001, Alan Cox wrote:
> > Probably there are more such embedded architectures with USB controllers,
> > but not PCI bus.
>
> Currently we don't support any of them.
>
> > How about ISA USB host controllers?
>
> They do not exist.

Well, there exist USB controllers with Intel/Motorola style bus interfaces, to
be used in e.g. set top boxes without a PCI bus. I think you can glue them
quite easily to an ISA bus. Of course this doesn't mean people actually created
USB plug-in cards for ISA, but it's possible.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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