linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/4] Allow xHCI drivers to be built as separate modules

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Date:	Mon, 21 Jul 2014 19:10:39 -0700
From:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:	Andrew Bresticker <abrestic@...omium.org>
Cc:	Mathias Nyman <mathias.nyman@...el.com>,
	Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu>,
	Julius Werner <jwerner@...omium.org>,
	"linux-usb@...r.kernel.org" <linux-usb@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Stephen Warren <swarren@...dotorg.org>,
	Thierry Reding <treding@...dia.com>,
	gregory.clement@...e-electrons.com,
	"linux-tegra@...r.kernel.org" <linux-tegra@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] Allow xHCI drivers to be built as separate modules

On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 04:41:08PM -0700, Andrew Bresticker wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 9, 2014 at 6:05 PM, Andrew Bresticker <abrestic@...omium.org> wrote:
> > It was suggested in the review of the Tegra xHCI driver [1] that we
> > allow xHCI drivers to be built as individual modules (like EHCI) instead
> > of building them all into the single xhci-hcd module as they are today.
> >
> > Patches 1-3 prepare for making the xHCI PCI and platform drivers able
> > to be built as individual modules and patch 4 actually creates the 3
> > separate modules (core, platform, PCI).
> >
> > Based on 3.16-rc4.
> >
> > [1] http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/361265/
> >
> > Andrew Bresticker (4):
> >   xhci: Introduce xhci_init_driver()
> >   xhci: Check for XHCI_COMP_MODE_QUIRK when disabling D3cold
> >   xhci: Export symbols used by host-controller drivers
> >   xhci: Allow xHCI drivers to be built as separate modules
> 
> Ping.  I was hoping to get these in for 3.17 (though it may be too
> late now...) as they're a dependency for the upcoming Tegra XHCI
> driver.

That's up to Mathias, when he sends them on to me, or not...
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