linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v13 03/10] usb: dwc3: core: Refactor PHY logic to support Multiport Controller

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Date:   Mon, 23 Oct 2023 16:10:37 +0200
From:   Johan Hovold <johan@...nel.org>
To:     Krishna Kurapati PSSNV <quic_kriskura@...cinc.com>
Cc:     Thinh Nguyen <Thinh.Nguyen@...opsys.com>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Philipp Zabel <p.zabel@...gutronix.de>,
        Andy Gross <agross@...nel.org>,
        Bjorn Andersson <andersson@...nel.org>,
        Konrad Dybcio <konrad.dybcio@...aro.org>,
        Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
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        Felipe Balbi <balbi@...nel.org>,
        Wesley Cheng <quic_wcheng@...cinc.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v13 03/10] usb: dwc3: core: Refactor PHY logic to support
 Multiport Controller

On Mon, Oct 23, 2023 at 06:03:32PM +0530, Krishna Kurapati PSSNV wrote:
> On 10/23/2023 2:41 PM, Johan Hovold wrote:
> 
> >>>> Multiport currently.
> >>>
> >>> You use capitalised "Multiport" in several places it seems. Is this an
> >>> established term for these controllers or should it just be "multiport"
> >>> or "multiple ports"?
> >>>
> >> This is an established term AFAIK. So I've been using it here like this.
> > 
> > Do you have a pointer? A google search seems to mostly come up with
> > links to this patch series.
> 
> Only pointer I had is the hardware programming guide internally. It 
> mentioned "Multiport" as an established term. I think that is self 
> explanatory in usb context. Isn't it ?

Self-explanatory, yes, just not sure whether capitalising it as
"Multiport" is warranted. But thanks for clarifying where this comes
from.

Johan