linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 4/5] usb: host: Add XHCI driver for Broadcom STB SoCs

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Date:   Thu, 27 Sep 2018 08:57:09 +0300
From:   Felipe Balbi <felipe.balbi@...ux.intel.com>
To:     Al Cooper <alcooperx@...il.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Al Cooper <alcooperx@...il.com>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
        Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu>,
        Mathias Nyman <mathias.nyman@...el.com>,
        Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@...nel.org>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        Dmitry Osipenko <digetx@...il.com>,
        Chunfeng Yun <chunfeng.yun@...iatek.com>,
        Jianguo Sun <sunjianguo1@...wei.com>,
        James Hogan <jhogan@...nel.org>, Alban Bedel <albeu@...e.fr>,
        Lu Baolu <baolu.lu@...ux.intel.com>,
        Avi Fishman <avifishman70@...il.com>,
        Alex Elder <elder@...aro.org>,
        Hans de Goede <hdegoede@...hat.com>,
        linux-usb@...r.kernel.org, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
        bcm-kernel-feedback-list@...adcom.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/5] usb: host: Add XHCI driver for Broadcom STB SoCs


Hi,

Al Cooper <alcooperx@...il.com> writes:

> This driver enables USB XHCI on Broadcom ARM STB SoCs.
> The drivers depend on a matching "brcm,brcmstb-usb-phy"
> Broadcom STB USB Phy driver.
>
> The standard platform driver can't be used because of differences
> in PHY and Clock handling. The standard PHY handling in hcd.c will
> do a phy_exit/phy_init on suspend/resume and this will end up
> shutting down the PHYs to the point that the host controller
> registers are no longer accessible and will cause suspend to crash.
> The clocks specified in device tree for these drivers are not
> available in mainline so instead of returning EPROBE_DEFER when
> the specified clock is not found and eventually failing probe,
> the clock pointer is set to NULL which disables all clock handling.
>
> Signed-off-by: Al Cooper <alcooperx@...il.com>
> ---
>  drivers/usb/host/xhci-brcm.c | 294 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

this looks a lot like xhci-plat.c, why don't you use that instead?

- 
balbi