[Linux-HA] USB network question

Guochun Shi gshi at ncsa.uiuc.edu
Wed Oct 12 11:37:14 MDT 2005


Cool, forgive my ignorance :)

-Guochun

At 01:30 PM 10/12/2005 -0400, you wrote:
>I just committed the new modules to the tree.  They're called [bum]cast.c
>;-)
>
>Non-smartass note: These devices are handled by the usbnet kernel module
>which lets you bring up an ethernet interface for the usb connection.
>Then you can run whatever you want over top of it.
>
>-kpd
>
>On Wed, Oct 12, 2005 at 11:23:54AM -0500, Guochun Shi wrote:
>> We don't have the code to work on USB, patched are being accepted :)
>> 
>> -Guochun
>> 
>> At 11:41 AM 10/12/2005 -0400, you wrote:
>> >Actually, there are USB<->USB cables (they basically have an active host
>> >in between) and you can network over them.
>> >
>> >-kpd
>> >
>> >On Wed, Oct 12, 2005 at 10:16:40AM -0500, Guochun Shi wrote:
>> >> 
>> >>    You cannot use usb directly, but you can use usb->seiral adapter then
>> >>    set up serial in configuration.
>> >>    However there is a known problem if you use 2.x version and enable crm
>> >>    ([1]http://www.osdl.org/developer_bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=880)
>> >>    We are working on to solve the problem.
>> >>    -Guochun
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