Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2010 21:07:15 +0200 From: Hans Petter Selasky <hselasky@freebsd.org> To: Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com> Cc: "freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org" <freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Hope for USB support? Message-ID: <201010132107.15259.hselasky@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <AANLkTinCCH-0OhLV%2B2GBPMUxQGfpbF9v0bNseb9tWs0Z@mail.gmail.com> References: <AANLkTi=yU4O1SwQJAw%2BwrsJMyCY-OncpyuzB5Y8NAY2u@mail.gmail.com> <AANLkTinCCH-0OhLV%2B2GBPMUxQGfpbF9v0bNseb9tWs0Z@mail.gmail.com>
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On Wednesday 13 October 2010 18:10:38 Adam Vande More wrote: > On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 10:40 AM, Brandon Gooch > <jamesbrandongooch@gmail.com> wrote: I'm very reliant on VirtualBox, I > suspect many on this list are (or eventually will be), so I'm interested > in having this support. > > Hans, would this be better handled by the FreeBSD Foundation, or would > a pool of interested users be an appropriate vessel for the funds > (assuming it is financially viable -- how much are we talking? ;) ). > > > Yeah a good bounty system would be nice to have. I would contribute to the > cause in this case. Unfortunately, I don't think the old bounty system > where the user promises to pay once something gets there works very well. > It would be nice for the FreeBSD Foundation to take collections in escrow > and offer goals stats for specific projects, but I don't think they do > that for whatever reason. If something like that were to become possible, > making it known via the FreeBSD VirtualBox wiki would be nice. > Also a side note, USB 2.0 support would be a requirement for a project I > would contribute too. USB 1.0/1.1 is not really needed IMO. Hi, The virtualbox only has: ./src/VBox/Devices/USB/DevOHCI.cpp All devices will get emulated like FULL-speed devices. I think this is OK for most cases. If you want to add EHCI support, then we are talking more time to complete. --HPS
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