USB host connector? (was Re: Battery powered charging/USB hub)

[Ian Stirling]

Mark Eichin wrote:
> Speaking of USB -- the openmoko has a USB device port on the side
> (that's being discussed in this thread) and internally has a USB host,
> according to http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Category:Neo1973_Hardware#USB_Host
> but I what I haven't seen clarified - is the USB host port brought
> outside at all?

The device port is also a host port.
You do something akin to echo host >/proc/usb/inout

You need to supply your own power.