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Computer interface specification

eXtensible Host Controller Interface (xHCI) is a computer interface specification that defines a register-level description of a host controller for Universal Serial Bus (USB), which is capable of interfacing with USB 1.x, 2.0, and 3.x compatible devices. The specification is also referred to as the USB 3.0 host controller specification. Wikipedia →

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  1. Read the overview: Extensible Host Controller InterfaceA 5-minute orientation
  2. Pick up a classic book: Unix System Administration HandbookThe most-reprinted book on the subject
  3. Go sideways: Host controller interface (USB, Firewire)A closely related topic
  4. Go sideways: Advanced Host Controller InterfaceA closely related topic

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