[PATCHv2 09/12] ARM: OMAP2+: usb_host_fs: add custom setup_preprogram for usb_host_fs (fsusb)

Tony Lindgren tony at atomide.com
Mon Jun 11 04:03:42 EDT 2012


* Felipe Balbi <balbi at ti.com> [120611 00:55]:
> Hi,
> 
> On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 12:41:33AM -0700, Tony Lindgren wrote:
> > > > This should be "static inline int fsusb_reset_host_controller" as it's
> > > > in a header.
> > > 
> > > why is it even in a header ? Only hwmod_fsusb_preprogram() will use it
> > > anyway.
> > 
> > Well ideally it would be something that any OHCI driver can use for
> > it's reset, and whatever bus code can also call to reset and idle
> > for the unused devices that don't have the driver compiled in. Got
> > any better suggestions where to place it? I could be a generic
> > ohci_reset function in some header?
> 
> maybe create <linux/usb/ohci.h> ? Then, while doing that, move register
> definitions to this new header too... Something like:
> 
> $ mv drivers/usb/host/ohci.h include/linux/usb/
> $ sed -i 's/\"ohci.h\"/<linux/usb/ohci.h>/g' $(git ls-files)
> 
> then add your ohci_reset() function...

Hmm but then again it's pointless to export the all the ohci registers
as that will lead to misuse outside drivers/usb.. Sounds like just
defining the reset register is safest option here.
 
> > I don't want to have driver specific code under arch/arm/*omap*/* as
> > the bus level code should not need to know anything about the driver
> > specific registers.
> 
> I see.

Regards,

Tony



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