Re: [PATCH v5 0/5] usb/gadget: independent registration of gadgets and gadget drivers

From: Maxime Ripard
Date: Mon Oct 19 2015 - 04:11:38 EST


Hi,

On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 01:01:09AM +0300, Ruslan Bilovol wrote:
> This patchset adds independent registration of gadgets
> and gadget drivers to udc-core. This is very useful for
> built-in modules into kernel case since it's possible
> situation that gadget driver is probing at a time
> when no gadgets are registered in udc-core.
> In this case instead of silently failing without
> of any attempt to recover, with independent registration
> of gadgets and gadget drivers there is no matter
> in which order gadgets and gadget drivers are
> probed/registered.
>
> This patch has side-effect on gadget drivers that had
> __init/__exit attributes on some paths like bind/unbind
> and (since bind/unbind may happen at any time) should
> not use them now. This is covered by forth patch
>

Has there been any progress on these patches? They're fixing some real
issue that we're seeing, and it seems to both work quite well and not
generate a lot of pushback.

Thanks!
Maxime

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