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From: daniel@caiaq.de (Daniel Mack)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] ehci-mxc: bail out on transceiver problems
Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2010 07:35:19 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100616053519.GT17833@buzzloop.caiaq.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100616014458.GA30484@pengutronix.de>

On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 03:44:58AM +0200, Wolfram Sang wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 12:43:42PM +0200, Daniel Mack wrote:
> > On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 12:34:23PM +0200, Wolfram Sang wrote:
> > > The old code registered the hcd even if there were no transceivers
> > > detected, leading to oopses like this if we try to probe a non-existant
> > > ULPI:
> > 
> > Hmm. I'm aware that there was a missing bail in this function, but
> > actually, I had hardware which didn't properly detect the ULPI chip but
> > still worked fine. There has been quite some discussion here about that,
> > and eventually I decided to not make this a hard error as it didn't
> > really harm.
> 
> Hmm, so, do you think this patch is stable-material after all?

Hard to say. It might break existing board support, which would be a
regression. OTOH, it fixes an Oops. Don't know really ...

Daniel

  reply	other threads:[~2010-06-16  5:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-06-15 10:34 [PATCH 1/2] otg/ulpi: bail out on read errors Wolfram Sang
2010-06-15 10:34 ` [PATCH 2/2] ehci-mxc: bail out on transceiver problems Wolfram Sang
2010-06-15 10:43   ` Daniel Mack
2010-06-15 11:03     ` Wolfram Sang
2010-06-15 11:12       ` Daniel Mack
2010-06-15 11:47     ` Philippe Rétornaz
2010-06-15 11:53       ` Daniel Mack
2010-06-16  1:44     ` Wolfram Sang
2010-06-16  5:35       ` Daniel Mack [this message]
2010-06-15 10:39 ` [PATCH 1/2] otg/ulpi: bail out on read errors Daniel Mack

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