Re: [PATCH 1/5] drivers: usb: phy: add a new driver for omap usb2 phy

From: ABRAHAM, KISHON VIJAY
Date: Thu Sep 27 2012 - 11:00:05 EST


Hi,

On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 7:54 PM, Rob Herring <robherring2@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 09/25/2012 05:06 AM, ABRAHAM, KISHON VIJAY wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 6:45 PM, Rob Herring <robherring2@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> On 09/06/2012 09:57 AM, Kishon Vijay Abraham I wrote:
>>>> All phy related programming like enabling/disabling the clocks, powering
>>>> on/off the phy is taken care of by this driver. It is also used for OTG
>>>> related functionality like srp.
>>>>
>>>> This also includes device tree support for usb2 phy driver and
>>>> the documentation with device tree binding information is updated.
>>>>
>>>> Currently writing to control module register is taken care in this
>>>> driver which will be removed once the control module driver is in place.
>>>>
>>>> Cc: Felipe Balbi <balbi@xxxxxx>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Kishon Vijay Abraham I <kishon@xxxxxx>
>>>> ---
>>>> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/usb-phy.txt | 17 ++
>>>> drivers/usb/phy/Kconfig | 9 +
>>>> drivers/usb/phy/Makefile | 1 +
>>>> drivers/usb/phy/omap-usb2.c | 271 +++++++++++++++++++++
>>>> include/linux/usb/omap_usb.h | 46 ++++
>>>> include/linux/usb/phy_companion.h | 34 +++
>>>> 6 files changed, 378 insertions(+)
>>>> create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/usb-phy.txt
>>>> create mode 100644 drivers/usb/phy/omap-usb2.c
>>>> create mode 100644 include/linux/usb/omap_usb.h
>>>> create mode 100644 include/linux/usb/phy_companion.h
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/usb-phy.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/usb-phy.txt
>>>> new file mode 100644
>>>> index 0000000..80d4148
>>>> --- /dev/null
>>>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/usb-phy.txt
>>>
>>> This is a very generic name...
>>>
>>>> @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
>>>> +USB PHY
>>>> +
>>>> +OMAP USB2 PHY
>>>> +
>>>> +Required properties:
>>>> + - compatible: Should be "ti,omap-usb2"
>>>
>>> ...for a specific phy. However, I do think a generic binding to describe
>>> host ctrlr to phy connections is needed.
>>>
>>>> + - reg : Address and length of the register set for the device. Also
>>>> +add the address of control module dev conf register until a driver for
>>>> +control module is added
>>>
>>> The dts should describe the h/w, not what you need for the current
>>> driver. The 2nd reg field does not belong here.
>>
>> Indeed. This was discussed and agreed upon as a interim solution till
>> we have a control module driver in place to write to the control
>> module register.
>
> Discussed where and agreed by who? I for one do not agree.

Please find the discussion @ https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/1415261/

Thanks
Kishon
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