[RFC V7 PATCH 0/3] USB: OHCI: Start splitting up the driver

Viresh Kumar viresh.kumar at linaro.org
Mon May 27 09:29:07 EDT 2013


On 27 May 2013 17:55, Manjunath Goudar <manjunath.goudar at linaro.org> wrote:
> This series of patches begins the process of splitting ohci-hcd up into
> a core library module and independent pci driver modules.
>
> Patch 1/3 prepares the way by exporting a few functions from ohci-hcd
> and adding a new mechanism for platform-specific drivers to initialize
> their hc_driver structures.  This deserves to be done in the core
> because almost all of the entries in these structures are pure
> boilerplate -- practically none of the drivers need to override more
> than three of the standard core values.
>
> Patch 2/3 is part of separating the ohci pci host controller
> driver from ohci-hcd host code.
> Moved sb800_prefetch() function from ohci-pci.c to pci-quirks.c file
> and EXPORTed, this is part of the effort to move the ohci pci related
> code to generic pci code.
>
> Patch 3/3  separate out ohci-pci into independent driver modules.

You need to tell everybody what has changed from V6 to V7..



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