[PATCH v2 05/11] USB: chipidea: don't let probe fail if otg controller start one role failed

Alexander Shishkin alexander.shishkin at linux.intel.com
Wed Aug 29 05:48:15 EDT 2012


Richard Zhao <richard.zhao at freescale.com> writes:

> On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 11:10:33AM +0300, Alexander Shishkin wrote:
>> Richard Zhao <richard.zhao at freescale.com> writes:
>> 
>> > On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 11:38:23AM +0300, Alexander Shishkin wrote:
>> >> Richard Zhao <richard.zhao at freescale.com> writes:
>> >> 
>> >> > One role failed, but the other role will possiblly still work.
>> >> > For example, when udc start failed, if plug in a host device,
>> >> > it works.
>> >> 
>> >> If you're a host device, ci->role should be HOST at this point and
>> >> ci_role_start() shouldn't fail. If ci->role is detected wrongly, the
>> >> role detection must be fixed. If ci_role_start() fails for host, but it
>> >> still works when it's called again after the id pin change is detected,
>> >> again, the problem is elsewhere.
>> > The check is only for OTG device. For single role device, it just fail
>> > if it start the role failed.
>> 
>> Sorry, can you rephrase?
>> 
>> >> 
>> >> >
>> >> > Signed-off-by: Richard Zhao <richard.zhao at freescale.com>
>> >> > ---
>> >> >  drivers/usb/chipidea/core.c |    7 +++++--
>> >> >  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>> >> >
>> >> > diff --git a/drivers/usb/chipidea/core.c b/drivers/usb/chipidea/core.c
>> >> > index 19ef324..8fd390a 100644
>> >> > --- a/drivers/usb/chipidea/core.c
>> >> > +++ b/drivers/usb/chipidea/core.c
>> >> > @@ -473,8 +473,11 @@ static int __devinit ci_hdrc_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>> >> >  	ret = ci_role_start(ci, ci->role);
>> >> >  	if (ret) {
>> >> >  		dev_err(dev, "can't start %s role\n", ci_role(ci)->name);
>> >> > -		ret = -ENODEV;
>> >> > -		goto rm_wq;
>> >> > +		ci->role = CI_ROLE_END;
>> >> 
>> >> So are you relying on id pin interrupt for initializing the role after
>> >> this? Can you provide more details?
>> > Yes. The ID pin detect still works. My case is, gadget role failed,
>> > host role works. I was trying not to ruin host function.
>> 
>> But it shouldn't even try to start the gadget, because ci_otg_role()
>> should set ci->role to HOST before ci_role_start() happens.
> It depends on ID pin. If ID pin is gadget and gadget is not support well,
> ci_role_start will fail. See below example.
>> 
>> Another question is, why does gadget start fail?
> There's one example:
> If usb phy don't support otg yet, otg_set_peripheral will fail, and
> then cause udc_start fail.

So you should drop the CI13XXX_REQUIRE_TRANSCEIVER flag from imx
platform data till the phy is fully implemented.

Regards,
--
Alex



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