Re: [PATCH v2] usb: host: tegra: make use of PHY pointer of HCD

From: BVG Rao
Date: Thu Jan 24 2013 - 10:58:50 EST


On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 7:35 PM, Felipe Balbi <balbi@xxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 03:57:03PM +0530, Venu Byravarasu wrote:
>> As pointer to PHY structure can be stored in struct usb_hcd
>> making use of it, to call Tegra PHY APIs.
>>
>> Call to usb_phy_shutdown() is moved up in tegra_ehci_remove(),
>> so that to avoid dereferencing of hcd after its freed up.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Venu Byravarasu <vbyravarasu@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> First version of patch can be found at
>> http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=135581479020213&w=2. As it was not
>> yet applied, sending v2 of the patch.
>>
>> delta from v1:
>> Modified all Tegra PHY APIs to use standard 'structu usb_phy *' as
>> their parameter instead of proprietary parameter of type 'struct tegra_usb_phy *'.
>
> I would like to see those tegra-specific functions vanish from the
> driver. Can that be done for v3.10 merge window ?

Deleting these functions may not be possible because of the way,
Tegra20 USB PHY and controllers are designed.
Hence I'm trying to remove tegra specific structure pointers as
function parameter
and use generic USB PHY structure pointers instead.

>
> --
> balbi
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