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Re: [RFC 0/8] Add support for NVIDIA Tegra XUSB

From Andrew Bresticker <abrestic@chromium.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [RFC 0/8] Add support for NVIDIA Tegra XUSB
Date 2015-11-02 18:30 +0100
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Hi Martyn,

On Mon, Nov 2, 2015 at 3:55 AM, Martyn Welch
<martyn.welch@collabora.co.uk> wrote:
> This series is based on commits that can be found in the git tree here:
>
> https://github.com/thierryreding/linux/commits/staging/xhci
>
> I have included the patches I've used from that tree as patches 1-5.
>
> The above patches were submitted for review back in May:
>
> https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/5/4/574
>
> The approach taken in these patches was deemed not appropriate (treating
> the XUSB as a MFD).
>
> In patch 6 I add the bindings based in those submitted for review here
> (with a few modifications currently required by the driver):
>
> https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-usb/msg130940.html
>
> I have included my changes to the original patch series in patch 7. With
> these modifications the patch series builds and works, but is rather hacky.
> Devices for the mailbox driver and xHCI driver are now created in the xusb
> driver (still under the mfd directory for now - it will be moved before
> this series is submitted properly). As the child devices use
> infrastructure which expects the device to be associated with a of_node,
> it has been necessary to point the child device at the parents of_node
> where this is needed. This approach did not seem viable for the mailbox
> API, so to get that working the child device node was pointed to the
> parents of_node (in tegra_xusb_add_device). The unfortunate side effect of
> this is that upon device creation the parents probe routine gets called...
>
> Not good.
>
> Patch 8 attempts to resolve this. When passing the parents device node to
> the mailbox API, the mailbox's receive callback was raising errors as
> that function is looking for the drvdata stored in the child's device node,
> but getting the parents. This patch jumps though a few hoops to get to the
> child's device node.

After my last submission, we had a discussion about the mailbox and
decided not to use the mailbox framework and instead use a private API
between the xHCI driver and the XUSB_PADCTL driver.

> Unfortunately, whilst the receive callback seems to be getting the right
> drvdata, USB3 devices are being enumerated as USB2 devices rather than
> USB3 devices, so something is clearly not right.

Tegra124?  Tegra210?  Which board?

Thanks,
Andrew
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[RFC 0/8] Add support for NVIDIA Tegra XUSB Martyn Welch <martyn.welch@collabora.co.uk> - 2015-11-02 13:00 +0100
  Re: [RFC 0/8] Add support for NVIDIA Tegra XUSB Stephen Warren <swarren@wwwdotorg.org> - 2015-11-02 18:30 +0100
  Re: [RFC 0/8] Add support for NVIDIA Tegra XUSB Andrew Bresticker <abrestic@chromium.org> - 2015-11-02 18:30 +0100
    Re: [RFC 0/8] Add support for NVIDIA Tegra XUSB Martyn Welch <martyn.welch@collabora.co.uk> - 2015-11-02 18:40 +0100

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