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From: Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@cogentembedded.com>
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 2/3] ARM: shmobile: r8a7778: add USB support
Date: Tue, 04 Jun 2013 10:22:03 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <51ADBFCB.8040206@cogentembedded.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87zjv64eg1.wl%kuninori.morimoto.gx@renesas.com>

Hello.

On 04-06-2013 9:45, Kuninori Morimoto wrote:

>>> The ohci/ehci resource will be  used vainly if platform doesn't have USB

>>      The platform device resources are never used vainly. And remember
>> that if PHY doesn't get registered, OHCI/EHCI won't get probed
>> successfully either -- mind the usb_power_on() platform method.

> ?
> Could you please teach me who/how/when free resource memory
> which was kmemdup'ed by platform_device_add_xxx()
> (and kmalloc'ed dma_mask) on platform_device_register_full() ??

    I don't think there's a need to free them. The EHCI/OHCI devices
are always there after all.

>>> ohci/ehci and phy should be registered in same time/function.

>>     I just copied your approach from the R8A7779 code.

> Ahh, yes, indeed

     Moreover, from our prior testing, I'm afraid registering USB PHY 
and EHCI/OHCI in one function wouldn't work. Unless maybe if it's done 
from the init_late() machine's method...

> Best regards
> ---
> Kuninori Morimoto

WBR, Sergei


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From: sergei.shtylyov@cogentembedded.com (Sergei Shtylyov)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH v8 2/3] ARM: shmobile: r8a7778: add USB support
Date: Tue, 04 Jun 2013 14:22:03 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <51ADBFCB.8040206@cogentembedded.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87zjv64eg1.wl%kuninori.morimoto.gx@renesas.com>

Hello.

On 04-06-2013 9:45, Kuninori Morimoto wrote:

>>> The ohci/ehci resource will be  used vainly if platform doesn't have USB

>>      The platform device resources are never used vainly. And remember
>> that if PHY doesn't get registered, OHCI/EHCI won't get probed
>> successfully either -- mind the usb_power_on() platform method.

> ?
> Could you please teach me who/how/when free resource memory
> which was kmemdup'ed by platform_device_add_xxx()
> (and kmalloc'ed dma_mask) on platform_device_register_full() ??

    I don't think there's a need to free them. The EHCI/OHCI devices
are always there after all.

>>> ohci/ehci and phy should be registered in same time/function.

>>     I just copied your approach from the R8A7779 code.

> Ahh, yes, indeed

     Moreover, from our prior testing, I'm afraid registering USB PHY 
and EHCI/OHCI in one function wouldn't work. Unless maybe if it's done 
from the init_late() machine's method...

> Best regards
> ---
> Kuninori Morimoto

WBR, Sergei

  reply	other threads:[~2013-06-04 10:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-06-01 22:06 [PATCH v8 0/3] Add USB support to R8A7778/BOCK-W Sergei Shtylyov
2013-06-01 22:06 ` Sergei Shtylyov
2013-06-01 22:10 ` [PATCH v8 2/3] ARM: shmobile: r8a7778: add USB support Sergei Shtylyov
2013-06-01 22:10   ` Sergei Shtylyov
2013-06-03  0:24   ` Kuninori Morimoto
2013-06-03  0:24     ` Kuninori Morimoto
2013-06-03 10:14     ` Sergei Shtylyov
2013-06-03 10:14       ` Sergei Shtylyov
2013-06-04  5:45       ` Kuninori Morimoto
2013-06-04  5:45         ` Kuninori Morimoto
2013-06-04 10:22         ` Sergei Shtylyov [this message]
2013-06-04 10:22           ` Sergei Shtylyov
2013-06-05  0:17           ` Kuninori Morimoto
2013-06-05  0:17             ` Kuninori Morimoto
2013-06-01 22:12 ` [PATCH v8 3/3] ARM: shmobile: BOCK-W: " Sergei Shtylyov
2013-06-01 22:12   ` Sergei Shtylyov

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