Re: [PATCH v5 0/5] usb/gadget: independent registration of gadgets and gadget drivers

From	Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@free-electrons.com>
Newsgroups	linux.kernel
Subject	Re: [PATCH v5 0/5] usb/gadget: independent registration of gadgets and gadget drivers
Date	2015-11-09 01:10 +0100
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Hi Ruslan,

On Mon, Nov 02, 2015 at 06:44:00PM +0200, Ruslan Bilovol wrote:
> >> This patchset adds independent registration of gadgets
> >> and gadget drivers to udc-core. This is very useful for
> >> built-in modules into kernel case since it's possible
> >> situation that gadget driver is probing at a time
> >> when no gadgets are registered in udc-core.
> >> In this case instead of silently failing without
> >> of any attempt to recover, with independent registration
> >> of gadgets and gadget drivers there is no matter
> >> in which order gadgets and gadget drivers are
> >> probed/registered.
> >>
> >> This patch has side-effect on gadget drivers that had
> >> __init/__exit attributes on some paths like bind/unbind
> >> and (since bind/unbind may happen at any time) should
> >> not use them now. This is covered by forth patch
> >>
> >
> > Has there been any progress on these patches? They're fixing some real
> > issue that we're seeing, and it seems to both work quite well and not
> > generate a lot of pushback.
> 
> This patch series has stack on review due to different views
> on checking input parameters of externally visible function.
> 
> I see there is no any way to get these patches accepted other
> than skip checking validity of some input parameters as
> was pointed by Alan, although I disagree with it.
> 
> I will post updated patch series later

Great, thanks a lot!

Maxime

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Maxime Ripard, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering
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Re: [PATCH v5 0/5] usb/gadget: independent registration of gadgets  and gadget drivers Ruslan Bilovol <ruslan.bilovol@gmail.com> - 2015-11-02 17:50 +0100
  Re: [PATCH v5 0/5] usb/gadget: independent registration of gadgets  and gadget drivers Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@free-electrons.com> - 2015-11-09 01:10 +0100

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