Re: [PATCH v2 0/4] sun8i: r40: add AHCI

From: LABBE Corentin
Date: Wed Jul 11 2018 - 14:59:33 EST


On Tue, Jul 10, 2018 at 02:29:22PM +0200, Maxime Ripard wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 09, 2018 at 03:20:54PM +0000, Corentin Labbe wrote:
> > Hello
> >
> > With Moeicenowy's agreement, I have take leadership ot this patchset.
> >
> > There are no really changes appart renaming struct quirck to variant.
> >
> > Since the last serie is really old, I will answer comment here.
> > The two regulator (1.2 and 2.5V) are not for the PHY since:
> > - nothing in the schematic said that they are for the PHY, they seems
> > only for controller
> > - all other AHCI driver use 5V for the target/PHY (vs 1.2/2.5 which
> > cannot be used for target)
>
> That's a pretty bad thing to do, especially for old series. You just
> dropped all the context that you reply to, and there's no way for any
> reviewer to tell if your answers make any kind of sense, or addresses
> any question one might have had.
>

I apologize, i feared to hack a mail with the messageid.
Next time I will

> > Furthermore, the AHCI binding support only one regulator per PHY, so
> > using the "target" regulator is out of question for registring this two
> > non-phy regulator.
>
> Nothing is "out of question", we have the source code and can change
> it if needed.
>

Ok, I will try with a generic AHCI platform solution.

Regards