[PATCH 5/7] usb: gadget: fsl_udc: postpone freeing current dTD

[Christoph Fritz]

On Fri, 2012-10-19 at 13:30 +0300, Felipe Balbi wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 12:24:43PM +0200, Christoph Fritz wrote:
> > USB controller may access a wrong address for the dTD (endpoint transfer
> > descriptor) and then hang. This happens a lot when doing tests with
> > g_ether module and iperf, a tool for measuring maximum TCP and UDP
> > bandwidth.
> > 
> > This hardware bug is explained in detail by errata number 2858 for i.MX23:
> > http://cache.freescale.com/files/dsp/doc/errata/IMX23CE.pdf
> > 
> > All (?) SOCs with an IP from chipidea suffer from this problem.
> > mv_udc_core fixes this bug by commit daec765.  There still may be
> > unfixed drivers.
> 
> why aren't you using that driver instead ? Is it really necessary to
> keep this driver around ? I would really like to see uniformization
> towards that, if you use the same IP, then the same driver ought to
> suffice.
> 
> What's the reason for not using drivers/usb/chipidea ?
> 

I thought about this too but wasn't able to use chipidea with
MXC_EHCI_INTERNAL_PHY as it's called in fsl_udc.

Sascha, do you know if i.mx35 works with usb/chipidea?

Thanks
 -- Christoph