linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v7 4/5] usb: ehci: Add new EHCI driver for Broadcom STB SoC's

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Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44L0.2005081444450.11470-100000@netrider.rowland.org>
Date:   Fri, 8 May 2020 14:46:50 -0400 (EDT)
From:   Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu>
To:     Al Cooper <alcooperx@...il.com>
cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>,
        <bcm-kernel-feedback-list@...adcom.com>,
        <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@...nel.org>,
        <linux-usb@...r.kernel.org>,
        Mathias Nyman <mathias.nyman@...el.com>,
        Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        Yoshihiro Shimoda <yoshihiro.shimoda.uh@...esas.com>,
        Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 4/5] usb: ehci: Add new EHCI driver for Broadcom STB
 SoC's

On Thu, 7 May 2020, Al Cooper wrote:

> Add a new EHCI driver for Broadcom STB SoC's. A new EHCI driver
> was created instead of adding support to the existing ehci platform
> driver because of the code required to workaround bugs in the EHCI
> controller. The primary workround is for a bug where the Core
> violates the SOF interval between the first two SOFs transmitted after
> resume. This only happens if the resume occurs near the end of a
> microframe. The fix is to intercept the echi-hcd request to complete
> RESUME and align it to the start of the next microframe.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Al Cooper <alcooperx@...il.com>
> Reviewed-by: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>

Adding a new EHCI platform-specific driver is okay with me.  However, 
this patch does not include most of the changes you discussed with 
Greg.  I assume you will submit a revised version with those changes in 
place; when you do I will Ack it.

Alan Stern