[PATCH 2/5] ARM: PXA: Zipit Z2: Add USB host and device support

Vasily Khoruzhick anarsoul at gmail.com
Mon Oct 29 06:07:39 EDT 2012


On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 12:42 PM, Daniel Mack <zonque at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 29.10.2012 10:33, Vasily Khoruzhick wrote:
>> On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 1:58 AM, Daniel Mack <zonque at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> Any volunteers? :) It requires huge amount of work,
>>>
>>> Well, it's actually quite straight forward. With the changes that got merged
>>> to 3.7, pxa3xx platforms boot, and I also ported some pxa specific
>>> peripheral drivers that should work for both 2xx and 3xx. Adding CPU support
>>> for 27x should also just be a matter of some extra lines.
>>>
>>> So I would clearly say you should give the DT approach a try first and see
>>> which bits are missing. And I would vote for not taking any new features for
>>> the legacy board support files but just bugfixes.
>>
>> Fair enough, I'll resend series without USB stuff (so it'll contain
>> only bugfixes)
>
> I rather wanted to encourage you to work on the PXA2xx DT stuff :)

I'm not refusing to work on PXA2xx DT stuff, just want to get bugfixes in place,
some of them are serious enough (like fixing oops on poweroff)

> Please have a quick look at arch/arm/mach-pxa/pxa-dt.c - what it takes
> for basic 270 support is just copying the logic that is there already
> for the 3xx models.

Sure, but I need to get DT-capable bootloader working on Z2 in first
place, right?

> Some parts like the uart, host-mode usb, mmc, gpio-leds, gpio-keys, i2c
> etc are already finished and should work instantly. What's missing is
> the spi controller and the display, but maybe you can help getting these
> done?

What about libertas? I still don't understand how DT handles platform-specific
callbacks like set_power(). And what about pm_power_off hook?

Regards
Vasily



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