[PATCH linux dev-5.4 2/2] ARM: dts: Aspeed: Tacoma: Enable EHCI controller

Brad Bishop bradleyb at fuzziesquirrel.com
Tue Jun 30 22:57:15 AEST 2020


On Tue, 2020-06-30 at 03:02 +0000, Joel Stanley wrote:
> On Tue, 16 Jun 2020 at 13:57, Eddie James <eajames at linux.ibm.com>
> wrote:
> > Enable the second EHCI controller on the AST2600. Also add a line-
> > name
> > for the GPIO that controls power to the USB port.
> 
> What's the idea behind the power control?
> 
> Is there any reason not to add a hog, so power is always applied?

There is a desire to allow the port to be disabled, for those that are
worried about rogue USB sticks.


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