netdev - Re: [PATCH 0/3] Add MHI Endpoint network driver

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Date: Tue, 6 Jun 2023 14:22:27 -0700
From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To: Manivannan Sadhasivam <manivannan.sadhasivam@...aro.org>
Cc: davem@...emloft.net, edumazet@...gle.com, pabeni@...hat.com,
 mhi@...ts.linux.dev, linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, loic.poulain@...aro.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] Add MHI Endpoint network driver

On Tue,  6 Jun 2023 18:01:16 +0530 Manivannan Sadhasivam wrote:
> This series adds a network driver for the Modem Host Interface (MHI) endpoint
> devices that provides network interfaces to the PCIe based Qualcomm endpoint
> devices supporting MHI bus (like Modems). This driver allows the MHI endpoint
> devices to establish IP communication with the host machines (x86, ARM64) over
> MHI bus.
> 
> On the host side, the existing mhi_net driver provides the network connectivity
> to the host.

So the host can talk to the firmware over IP?