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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/driver-api/usb')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/driver-api/usb/hotplug.rst | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/driver-api/usb/index.rst | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/driver-api/usb/usb.rst | 4 |
3 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/driver-api/usb/hotplug.rst b/Documentation/driver-api/usb/hotplug.rst index c1e13107c50e..12260f704a01 100644 --- a/Documentation/driver-api/usb/hotplug.rst +++ b/Documentation/driver-api/usb/hotplug.rst @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ Linux Hotplugging ================= -In hotpluggable busses like USB (and Cardbus PCI), end-users plug devices +In hotpluggable buses like USB (and Cardbus PCI), end-users plug devices into the bus with power on. In most cases, users expect the devices to become immediately usable. That means the system must do many things, including: diff --git a/Documentation/driver-api/usb/index.rst b/Documentation/driver-api/usb/index.rst index cfa8797ea614..fcb24d0500d9 100644 --- a/Documentation/driver-api/usb/index.rst +++ b/Documentation/driver-api/usb/index.rst @@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ Linux USB API ============= .. toctree:: + :maxdepth: 1 usb gadget diff --git a/Documentation/driver-api/usb/usb.rst b/Documentation/driver-api/usb/usb.rst index 976fb4221062..7f2f41e80c1c 100644 --- a/Documentation/driver-api/usb/usb.rst +++ b/Documentation/driver-api/usb/usb.rst @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ structure, with the host as the root (the system's master), hubs as interior nodes, and peripherals as leaves (and slaves). Modern PCs support several such trees of USB devices, usually a few USB 3.0 (5 GBit/s) or USB 3.1 (10 GBit/s) and some legacy -USB 2.0 (480 MBit/s) busses just in case. +USB 2.0 (480 MBit/s) buses just in case. That master/slave asymmetry was designed-in for a number of reasons, one being ease of use. It is not physically possible to mistake upstream and @@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ two. One is intended for *general-purpose* drivers (exposed through driver frameworks), and the other is for drivers that are *part of the core*. Such core drivers include the *hub* driver (which manages trees of USB devices) and several different kinds of *host controller -drivers*, which control individual busses. +drivers*, which control individual buses. The device model seen by USB drivers is relatively complex. |