Re: [PATCH v3 resend] USB: PHY: Re-organize Tegra USB PHY driver

[Felipe Balbi]

Hi,

On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 10:29:35AM -0600, Stephen Warren wrote:
> On 10/19/2012 09:35 AM, Felipe Balbi wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 04:08:05PM +0530, Venu Byravarasu wrote:
> >> NVIDIA produces several Tegra SoCs viz Tegra20, Tegra30 etc. In
> >> order to support USB PHY drivers on these SoCs, existing PHY
> >> driver is split into SoC agnostic common USB PHY driver and
> >> Tegra20-specific USB phy driver. This will facilitate easy
> >> addition and deletion of phy drivers for Tegra SoCs.
> >> 
> >> Signed-off-by: Venu Byravarasu <vbyravarasu@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > 
> > I was reading this "driver" more closely and I have a bunch of
> > questions about it, but the most important of all of them is: "why
> > isn't that a real PHY driver ?". It doesn't have a probe()
> > function, it doesn't use struct usb_phy to represent the PHY, it
> > has a bunch of tegra-specific APIs and we can't let those
> > continue.
> 
> One question here: If the PHY "driver" API changes, there will need to
> be a bunch of ehci-tegra.c changes too. Will you take all those

hmm.. indeed.

> through the PHY tree? If you expect to do that, then I'd like to

I can take those if Alan is ok with it :-) Alan ?

> request you also take:
> 
> usb: host: tegra remove include of <mach/iomap.h>
> http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-usb/msg72429.html
> 
> ... since that should get merged before any large changes to
> ehci-tegra.c; it's the EHCI equivalent of the PHY patch you already
> merged.
> 
> (The same request applies to put that into a branch I can pull into
> the Tegra tree as a basis for cleanup in the Tegra tree)

sure, that should be simple enough to do ;-)

-- 
balbi

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