linux-kernel - RE: [PATCH v2 07/12] usb: chipidea: add a generic driver

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Date:	Wed, 2 Jul 2014 01:10:00 +0000
From:	Peter Chen <Peter.Chen@...escale.com>
To:	Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@...entembedded.com>,
	Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@...e-electrons.com>
CC:	Sebastian Hesselbarth <sebastian.hesselbarth@...il.com>,
	Antoine Ténart 
	<antoine.tenart@...e-electrons.com>,
	"thomas.petazzoni@...e-electrons.com" 
	<thomas.petazzoni@...e-electrons.com>,
	"zmxu@...vell.com" <zmxu@...vell.com>,
	"jszhang@...vell.com" <jszhang@...vell.com>,
	"linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org" 
	<linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
	"linux-usb@...r.kernel.org" <linux-usb@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH v2 07/12] usb: chipidea: add a generic driver

 
> 
> Hello.
> 
> On 07/01/2014 02:42 PM, Alexandre Belloni wrote:
> 
> >>>>> Well, there is nothing specific about the Berlin CI. Some
> >>>>> subsystems use the 'generic' keyword in these cases. Do you see a
> >>>>> particular reason I should use some Berlin related compatible here?
> 
> >>>> Not must, one suggestion is: can you change the compatible string
> >>>> to "chipidea-usb-generic"?
> 
> >>> I don't know about ChipIdea/ARC/DW's product portfolio but I guess
> >>> the compatible should also carry '2.0' or 'usb2' in it. Or we just
> >>> use some version number like 'chipidea,ci13000' or 'chipidea,ci13xxx'.
> 
> >> The recommended format for compatible string is:
> >> "manufacturer,model", I agree with "chipidea,ci13xxx", thanks.
> 
> > I think we should probably avoid using wildcards in the compatible
> > string.
> 
>     I'm sure wildcards shouldn't be allowed there. :-)

Then, what's your guys recommend, how about "chipidea,usb2-generic"?

Peter

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