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Message-ID: <20180503192838.GY98604@atomide.com>
Date: Thu, 3 May 2018 12:28:38 -0700
From: Tony Lindgren <tony@...mide.com>
To: Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
Cc: kernel list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
linux-arm-kernel <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
linux-omap@...r.kernel.org, sre@...nel.org, nekit1000@...il.com,
mpartap@....net, merlijn@...zup.org
Subject: Re: Droid 4: very confusing config around OHCI_OMAP3_HCD
* Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz> [180503 19:27]:
> Hi!
>
> For power management experiments, I tried
>
> CONFIG_USB_OHCI_HCD=y
> CONFIG_USB_OHCI_HCD_OMAP3=m
> CONFIG_USB_OHCI_HCD_PLATFORM=y
>
> and could not find resulting .ko.
>
> Help text says:
>
> CONFIG_USB_OHCI_HCD_OMAP3:
>
> This option is deprecated now and the driver was removed, use
> USB_OHCI_HCD_PLATFORM instead.
>
> Enables support for the on-chip OHCI controller on
> OMAP3 and later chips.
>
> Which may partly explain it. But if the option no longer does
> anything, why keep it? Certainly second part is confusing if option is
> NOP...
Yeah it's ohci-platform now, I think we decided to keep the old one
around to avoid breaking people's .config files for booting rather
than silently fail.
Regards,
Tony
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