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I agree, using the USB bus for inter node communication seems like a poor design choice. Anyone got any insight on why they wouldnt use the much faster ethernet
by wedn3sday 7y ago
I agree, using the USB bus for inter node communication seems like a poor design choice. Anyone got any insight on why they wouldnt use the much faster ethernet connection?
- cconstantine 7y agoMy understanding is that the ethernet module on the raspberry pi is a usb device, not a pci device.
- oakwhiz 7y agoThe SoC used in the Pi 3 does not have an Ethernet MAC. It's always provided via USB. The CM3 does not have a USB Ethernet device onboard, it's provided by the carrier board.