Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] arm64: dts: allwinner: A133: add support for Baijie Helper A133 board

[Andre Przywara]

Hi,

On 5/18/26 13:29, Alexander Sverdlin wrote:
> Hi Andre,
>
> On Mon, 2026-05-18 at 13:16 +0200, Andre Przywara wrote:
> > > > And anyway, I see a *dual* USB-A socket on the pictures online, in
> > > > addition to the USB-OTG port. So where does the third USB come from? The
> > > > A133 only supports one host USB port plus the one OTG port. So is there
> > > > an USB hub chip on the board?
> > >
> > > There are two hubs, one on each usbphy. OTG side hub is even bus-powered,
> >
> > What do you mean with OTG side hub, exactly? Is there a hub on USB0? How
> > does this work, then?
>
> the upstream port of this hub is wired to the USB-C connector, one port has
> CH340E USB-UART on it for the console, the other port goes to the SoC usbphy 0.
> So it would be "peripheral" only, I suppose.

Ah, that's interesting, I was wondering about this, but don't think we 
have seen this before.
So yeah, then it's definitely peripheral only. And please state in the 
comment that it's connected to the downstream port of a hub, so changing 
it to "host" will not work.

Thanks,
Andre