From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list linux-mips); Mon, 12 Mar 2012 21:51:09 +0100 (CET) Received: from server19320154104.serverpool.info ([193.201.54.104]:46789 "EHLO hauke-m.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by eddie.linux-mips.org with ESMTP id S1903609Ab2CLUvD (ORCPT ); Mon, 12 Mar 2012 21:51:03 +0100 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by hauke-m.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id AF2E28F61; Mon, 12 Mar 2012 21:51:02 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at hauke-m.de Received: from hauke-m.de ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (hauke-m.de [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id HWolDuQ-qkvJ; Mon, 12 Mar 2012 21:50:49 +0100 (CET) Received: from [192.168.1.220] (unknown [134.102.132.222]) by hauke-m.de (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id E9C4C8F60; Mon, 12 Mar 2012 21:50:48 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <4F5E61A8.20903@hauke-m.de> Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2012 21:50:48 +0100 From: Hauke Mehrtens User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:10.0.2) Gecko/20120216 Thunderbird/10.0.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Alan Stern CC: gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, linux-mips@linux-mips.org, ralf@linux-mips.org, m@bues.ch, linux-usb@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/7] USB: OHCI: remove old SSB OHCI driver References: In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 1.3.5 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-archive-position: 32658 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org Errors-to: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org X-original-sender: hauke@hauke-m.de Precedence: bulk X-list: linux-mips Return-Path: On 03/12/2012 03:28 PM, Alan Stern wrote: > On Sun, 11 Mar 2012, Hauke Mehrtens wrote: > >> This is now replaced by the new ssb USB driver, which also supports >> devices with an EHCI controller. >> >> Signed-off-by: Hauke Mehrtens >> --- >> drivers/usb/host/Kconfig | 13 -- >> drivers/usb/host/ohci-hcd.c | 21 +---- >> drivers/usb/host/ohci-ssb.c | 260 ------------------------------------------- >> 3 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 293 deletions(-) >> delete mode 100644 drivers/usb/host/ohci-ssb.c >> >> diff --git a/drivers/usb/host/Kconfig b/drivers/usb/host/Kconfig >> index eab27d5..665fb89 100644 >> --- a/drivers/usb/host/Kconfig >> +++ b/drivers/usb/host/Kconfig >> @@ -360,19 +360,6 @@ config USB_OHCI_HCD_PCI >> Enables support for PCI-bus plug-in USB controller cards. >> If unsure, say Y. >> >> -config USB_OHCI_HCD_SSB >> - bool "OHCI support for Broadcom SSB OHCI core" >> - depends on USB_OHCI_HCD && (SSB = y || SSB = USB_OHCI_HCD) && EXPERIMENTAL >> - default n >> - ---help--- >> - Support for the Sonics Silicon Backplane (SSB) attached >> - Broadcom USB OHCI core. >> - >> - This device is present in some embedded devices with >> - Broadcom based SSB bus. >> - >> - If unsure, say N. >> - > > I don't like the idea of removing this section entirely. It will leave > people wondering what happened to their driver. > > Instead, for the next few kernel releases, how about leaving this > section in place and causing it to select USB_OHCI_HCD_PLATFORM? Maybe > also add a line to the help section explaining that from now on, this > driver has been replaced by the generic OHCI platform driver. > > And likewise for the SSB EHCI driver, of course. That sounds good, I will change that. Hauke