Hi Joseph,

Interesting mix of top and bottom post.

On Tue, Feb 10, 2015 at 10:07:04AM -0700, Joseph Kogut wrote:
> > Why they use uAB connector I can only assume is because of the smaller
> > size then standard-A, and because they are not interested in standards.
> 
> 
> That actually sounds remarkably characteristic of Microsoft.
> 
> > So 0f35 is indeed is the xHCI host controller. Baytrail boards that
> > have the device controller have second USB controller with device id
> > 0f37.
> 
> 
> Any idea if the device controller is wholly absent, or simply not
> connected/enumerated?

The controller is part of the BYT SoC, but it's not enumerated and
probably not connected too. I assume a phy is missing too (which is not
part of SoC).
Better to consider as Heikki pointed out: if you don't see the id 0f37,
you can't use it.

Br, David

> 
> On Tue, Feb 10, 2015 at 1:39 AM, Heikki Krogerus
> <heikki.kroge...@linux.intel.com> wrote:
> > Hi Joseph,
> >
> > On Mon, Feb 09, 2015 at 10:27:53AM -0600, Felipe Balbi wrote:
> >> On Sun, Feb 08, 2015 at 02:51:16PM -0700, Joseph Kogut wrote:
> >> > I have an Intel Valleyview/Baytrail based device (specifically a Dell
> >> > Venue 8 Pro 5830) that I'd like to be able to use the Linux Gadget
> >> > subsystem on, but it seems that the controller isn't currently
> >> > supported. I'm running the 3.19rc7 mainline release.
> >> >
> >> > The device has a micro AB connector. Based on my experiences with a
> >> > similar (Merrifield) platform using Intel's own out of tree patchset
> >> > that had working DRD support using a modified DWC3 driver, I suspected
> >> > that the Baytrail platform I'm working on would also use the DWC3
> >> > driver.
> >
> > Unfortunately Dell Venue 8 Pro 5000 Series tablets do not have USB
> > device controller. You only have the xHCI host controller. In fact,
> > this is the case with basically all new Windows tablets. Microsoft is
> > simply not interested in USB device mode.
> >
> > Why they use uAB connector I can only assume is because of the smaller
> > size then standard-A, and because they are not interested in standards.
> >
> >> > The output of "lspci -nn" shows:
> >> >
> >> > > 00:14.0 USB controller [0c03]: Intel Corporation Atom Processor
> >> > > Z36xxx/Z37xxx Series USB xHCI [8086:0f35] (rev 09)
> >
> > So 0f35 is indeed is the xHCI host controller. Baytrail boards that
> > have the device controller have second USB controller with device id
> > 0f37.
> >
> >
> > Br,
> >
> > --
> > heikki
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