linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] USB: Fix up terminology

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Message-ID: <CAL411-pgboix6=1=jKNv_4JaHiC8fKDJ4_mryooMepeHdB-2AA@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Wed, 1 Jul 2020 14:02:00 +0800
From:   Peter Chen <hzpeterchen@...il.com>
To:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:     USB list <linux-usb@...r.kernel.org>,
        lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] USB: Fix up terminology

> index 3a7179e90f4e..1a12aab208b4 100644
> --- a/drivers/usb/gadget/udc/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/usb/gadget/udc/Kconfig
> @@ -474,7 +474,7 @@ config USB_DUMMY_HCD
>         help
>           This host controller driver emulates USB, looping all data transfer
>           requests back to a USB "gadget driver" in the same host.  The host
> -         side is the master; the gadget side is the slave.  Gadget drivers
> +         side is the controller; the gadget side is the device.  Gadget drivers

'the host side is the controller' may not be suitable.

Peter