[PATCH] powerpc: Add of_platform support for OHCI/Bigendian HC

Kumar Gala galak at kernel.crashing.org
Wed Nov 8 04:37:54 EST 2006


On Nov 7, 2006, at 11:32 AM, Sylvain Munaut wrote:

>
>>>>> This patch use of_platform device to probe and install OHCI big
>>>>> endian HC.
>>>>>
>>>>> PS: I did not success to properly inline the file using  
>>>>> thrunderbird.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> You really copy the USB maintainers on this.  Also, why bother with
>>>> the Kconfig for USB_OHCI_HCD_PPC_OF_BE/USB_OHCI_HCD_PPC_OF_LE?
>>>>
>>> I think it's a good idea to use those :
>>>  - Just including both when PPC_OF is used is overkill because it  
>>> makes
>>> all USB
>>> perform useless tests if you never intend to use the LE version for
>>> example.
>>>  - Using the already defined symbol USB_OHCI_BIG_ENDIAN would force
>>> other ohci user to select BE/LE and they may not want to expose  
>>> this.
>>
>> Maybe I'm missing something, but it looks like the _OF_LE & _OF_BE  
>> are
>> just configuring what matches may occur.  This seems like a one time
>> event.
>
> +
> +config USB_OHCI_HCD_PPC_OF_BE
> +	bool "Support big endian HC"
> +	depends on USB_OHCI_HCD_PPC_OF
> +	default y
> +	select USB_OHCI_BIG_ENDIAN
> +
> +config USB_OHCI_HCD_PPC_OF_LE
> +	bool "Support little endian HC"
> +	depends on USB_OHCI_HCD_PPC_OF
> +	default n
> +	select USB_OHCI_LITTLE_ENDIAN
>
> What's important is the USB_OHCI_BIG_ENDIAN and  
> USB_OHCI_LITTLE_ENDIAN symbols that are selected when you choose  
> these options.
> When both are active, each usb mmio access will test either to  
> access in BE mode or LE mode. If only one is active, the test is  
> hardcoded.

Missed that part.  Now it makes sense.

- k




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