[PATCH V5 5/9] USB: OHCI: make ohci-at91 a separate driver
Alan Stern
stern at rowland.harvard.edu
Fri Sep 27 11:37:16 EDT 2013
On Fri, 27 Sep 2013, Greg KH wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 08:10:32AM -0700, Kevin Hilman wrote:
> > Manjunath,
> >
> > Manjunath Goudar <manjunath.goudar at linaro.org> writes:
> >
> > > Separate the TI OHCI Atmel host controller driver from ohci-hcd
> > > host code so that it can be built as a separate driver module.
> > > This work is part of enabling multi-platform kernels on ARM.
> >
> > This broke booting on atmel sama5 boards (and likely others with the
> > same conversion)...
>
> Crap.
>
> And it looks like Manjunath is now no longer working at Linaro, so these
> patches are "abandoned" :(
>
> Unless someone at Linaro steps up in the next few days to fix these,
> I'll have to go revert them all. Again.
>
> bleah.
It's not so bad as all that. The patch Kevin wrote duplicates what
ehci-hcd does. It's an obvious oversight; I need to work harder at
keeping the two drivers in sync.
Alan Stern
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