[OpenIndiana-discuss] [discuss] Re: Support for USB3?

[Nikola M]

On 11/ 6/15 08:14 AM, Jim Klimov wrote:
> 6 ноября 2015 г. 2:01:01 CET, Ian Collins <ian at ianshome.com> пишет:
>> Bob Friesenhahn wrote:
>>> I have wondered if it is possible for Illumos to detect USB-3
>> hardware
>>> which has a USB-2 emulation mode and re-initialize it to USB-2 mode
>> so
>>> that it can work with existing USB-2 drivers.
>>>
>>> Currently one is faced with using vendor-specific BIOS menus to
>>> hopefully put USB-3 interfaces in USB-2 mode in order to plug in
>>> keyboard and mouse.
>> I'll have a look a some controller data...
> Yep, that would be great. I want my laptop ports (the only ones that box would have anyway) to be basically useable for things like a mouse, printer or occasional flash cards. Don't require stellar performance ;)
>
> "Barely sufficient" would be good, better than what we have, already.

That would allow for every USB3 port to work with USB2 devices?
Tthat would be great for starters until one day real USB3 support lands, 
when USB3/3.1 would use the new driver.