[PATCH,RFC] usb: add devicetree helpers for determining dr_mode and phy_type

[Sascha Hauer]

On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 10:06:28AM +0800, Peter Chen wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 01:55:04PM +0200, Alexander Shishkin wrote:
> > Sascha Hauer <s.hauer at pengutronix.de> writes:
> > 
> > > From: Michael Grzeschik <m.grzeschik at pengutronix.de>
> > >
> > > This adds two little devicetree helper functions for determining the
> > > dr_mode (host, peripheral, otg) and phy_type (utmi, ulpi,...) from
> > > the devicetree.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Michael Grzeschik <m.grzeschik at pengutronix.de>
> > > Signed-off-by: Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl at pengutronix.de>
> > > ---
> > >
> > > The properties and their values have been taken from the fsl-mph-dr driver.
> > > This binding is also documented (though currently not used) for the tegra
> > > ehci driver (Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/nvidia,tegra20-ehci.txt).
> > > This is a first attempt to parse these bindings at a common place so that
> > > others can make use of it.
> > >
> > > Basically I want to know whether this binding is recommended for new drivers
> > > since normally the devicetree uses '-' instead of '_', and maybe there are
> > > other problems with it.
> > >
> > > I need this binding for the chipidea driver. I suspect that the fsl-mph-dr
> > > driver also really handles a chipidea core.
> > 
> > As far as I know, it is a chipidea core. Adding Peter to Cc list, he can
> > probably confirm.
> 
> The fsl-mph-dr can't be used for chipdiea as it handles three platform
> drivers for three roles (peripheral , host, otg). But chipidea only has
> two platform drivers, one is the chipidea core, the other is related
> controller wrapper.

What do you mean by 'three platform drivers'? That's only how the driver
is built, no? I was talking about the hardware the fsl-mph-dr driver
handles which definitely smells like chipidea.

Sascha

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