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USB CDC NCM host driver
authorAlexey Orishko <alexey.orishko@gmail.com>
Mon, 29 Nov 2010 23:23:28 +0000 (23:23 +0000)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Mon, 6 Dec 2010 20:59:03 +0000 (12:59 -0800)
commit900d495a189dc3ff5952b98a77d18e3018f8286c
tree34db984d866c5c96bee77940310a0000737b03ae
parent073285fd392f6dc901da7c698d46e1e2a7e26436
USB CDC NCM host driver

The patch provides USB CDC NCM host driver support in the Linux Kernel.

Changes:
drivers/net/usb/cdc_ncm.c:
- initial submission of the CDC NCM host driver;
- verified on Intel 32/64 bit, Intel Atom, ST-Ericsson U8500 (ARM)
- throughput measured over 100 Mbits duplex;
- driver supports 16-bit NTB format only, but it is more than enough for
  transfers up to 64K;
- driver can handle up to 32 datagrams in received NTB;
- timer is used to collect several packets in Tx direction

drivers/net/usb/Kconfig:
- a new entry to compile CDC NCM host driver
drivers/net/usb/Makefile:
- a new entry to compile CDC NCM host driver

Signed-off-by: Alexey Orishko <alexey.orishko@stericsson.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
drivers/net/usb/Kconfig
drivers/net/usb/Makefile
drivers/net/usb/cdc_ncm.c [new file with mode: 0644]