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From: Alan Stern <stern-nwvwT67g6+6dFdvTe/nMLpVzexx5G7lz@public.gmane.org>
To: Grant Likely <grant.likely-s3s/WqlpOiPyB63q8FvJNQ@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Tony Prisk <linux-ci5G2KO2hbZ+pU9mqzGVBQ@public.gmane.org>,
	USB list <linux-usb-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>,
	devicetree-discuss-uLR06cmDAlY/bJ5BZ2RsiQ@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] USB: Update EHCI-platform driver to devicetree.
Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2012 10:51:19 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44L0.1210221046140.1724-100000@iolanthe.rowland.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1350771032-11527-2-git-send-email-linux-ci5G2KO2hbZ+pU9mqzGVBQ@public.gmane.org>

On Sun, 21 Oct 2012, Tony Prisk wrote:

> +static u64 ehci_dma_mask = DMA_BIT_MASK(32);

...

> +		/* Right now device-tree probed devices don't get dma_mask set.
> +		 * Since shared usb code relies on it, set it here for now.
> +		 * Once we have dma capability bindings this can go away.
> +		 */
> +		if (!dev->dev.dma_mask)
> +			dev->dev.dma_mask = &ehci_dma_mask;

Grant:

I have seen this sort of thing added to many drivers.  Why can't this 
be centralized in a way that will apply once and for all to all 
appropriate DT-based drivers?

Eventually DMA capabilities will be supported properly in DT, right?  
Then all these additions made to hundreds(?) of drivers will have to be
removed.  Why not start the ball rolling now and prevent things from
getting even worse?

Alan Stern

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-10-22 14:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 85+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-10-20 22:10 [PATCH v2 0/2] Update ehci-platform driver to support devicetree Tony Prisk
2012-10-20 22:10 ` Tony Prisk
     [not found] ` <1350771032-11527-1-git-send-email-linux-ci5G2KO2hbZ+pU9mqzGVBQ@public.gmane.org>
2012-10-20 22:10   ` [PATCH v2 1/2] USB: Update EHCI-platform driver to devicetree Tony Prisk
2012-10-20 22:10     ` Tony Prisk
     [not found]     ` <1350771032-11527-2-git-send-email-linux-ci5G2KO2hbZ+pU9mqzGVBQ@public.gmane.org>
2012-10-21  2:02       ` Alan Stern
2012-10-21  2:02         ` Alan Stern
2012-10-22 14:51       ` Alan Stern [this message]
2012-10-20 22:10   ` [PATCH v2 2/2] USB: doc: Binding document for ehci-platform driver Tony Prisk
2012-10-20 22:10     ` Tony Prisk
     [not found]     ` <1350771032-11527-3-git-send-email-linux-ci5G2KO2hbZ+pU9mqzGVBQ@public.gmane.org>
2012-10-21 17:34       ` Florian Fainelli
2012-10-21 17:34         ` Florian Fainelli
2012-10-22 16:07       ` Stephen Warren
2012-10-22 16:07         ` Stephen Warren
     [not found]         ` <50856F41.7000205-3lzwWm7+Weoh9ZMKESR00Q@public.gmane.org>
2012-10-22 17:34           ` Alan Stern
2012-10-22 17:34             ` Alan Stern
     [not found]             ` <Pine.LNX.4.44L0.1210221324580.1724-100000-IYeN2dnnYyZXsRXLowluHWD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org>
2012-10-22 17:48               ` Stephen Warren
2012-10-22 17:48                 ` Stephen Warren
     [not found]                 ` <508586ED.1010106-3lzwWm7+Weoh9ZMKESR00Q@public.gmane.org>
2012-10-22 19:00                   ` Alan Stern
2012-10-22 19:00                     ` Alan Stern
     [not found]                     ` <Pine.LNX.4.44L0.1210221443580.1724-100000-IYeN2dnnYyZXsRXLowluHWD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org>
2012-10-22 22:10                       ` Stephen Warren
2012-10-22 22:10                         ` Stephen Warren
     [not found]                         ` <5085C470.4040707-3lzwWm7+Weoh9ZMKESR00Q@public.gmane.org>
2012-10-23 14:10                           ` Alan Stern
2012-10-23 14:10                             ` Alan Stern
     [not found]                             ` <Pine.LNX.4.44L0.1210231004310.1635-100000-IYeN2dnnYyZXsRXLowluHWD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org>
2012-10-23 16:15                               ` Stephen Warren
2012-10-23 16:15                                 ` Stephen Warren
     [not found]                                 ` <5086C2B0.6070006-3lzwWm7+Weoh9ZMKESR00Q@public.gmane.org>
2012-10-23 17:59                                   ` Alan Stern
2012-10-23 17:59                                     ` Alan Stern
     [not found]                                     ` <Pine.LNX.4.44L0.1210231340340.1635-100000-IYeN2dnnYyZXsRXLowluHWD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org>
2012-10-23 18:47                                       ` Stephen Warren
2012-10-23 18:47                                         ` Stephen Warren
     [not found]                                         ` <5086E62D.8040407-3lzwWm7+Weoh9ZMKESR00Q@public.gmane.org>
2012-10-23 19:33                                           ` Alan Stern
2012-10-23 19:33                                             ` Alan Stern
     [not found]                                             ` <Pine.LNX.4.44L0.1210231522230.1635-100000-IYeN2dnnYyZXsRXLowluHWD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org>
2012-10-23 20:06                                               ` Rob Herring
2012-10-23 20:06                                                 ` Rob Herring
     [not found]                                                 ` <5086F8D6.5050605-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2012-10-24 14:57                                                   ` Alan Stern
2012-10-24 14:57                                                     ` Alan Stern
     [not found]                                                     ` <Pine.LNX.4.44L0.1210241013310.1481-100000-IYeN2dnnYyZXsRXLowluHWD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org>
2012-10-24 15:26                                                       ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2012-10-24 15:26                                                         ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
     [not found]                                                         ` <20121024152652.GG4368-E0PNVn5OA6ohrxcnuTQ+TQ@public.gmane.org>
2012-10-24 16:16                                                           ` Stephen Warren
2012-10-24 16:16                                                             ` Stephen Warren
     [not found]                                                             ` <5088145F.1040504-3lzwWm7+Weoh9ZMKESR00Q@public.gmane.org>
2012-10-24 16:36                                                               ` Florian Fainelli
2012-10-24 16:36                                                                 ` Florian Fainelli
2012-10-24 16:38                                                               ` Alan Stern
2012-10-24 16:38                                                                 ` Alan Stern
     [not found]                                                                 ` <Pine.LNX.4.44L0.1210241233040.1282-100000-IYeN2dnnYyZXsRXLowluHWD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org>
2012-10-24 16:44                                                                   ` Florian Fainelli
2012-10-24 16:44                                                                     ` Florian Fainelli
2012-10-24 18:04                                                                     ` Alan Stern
2012-10-24 18:04                                                                       ` Alan Stern
     [not found]                                                                       ` <Pine.LNX.4.44L0.1210241358090.1282-100000-IYeN2dnnYyZXsRXLowluHWD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org>
2012-10-24 18:18                                                                         ` Florian Fainelli
2012-10-24 18:18                                                                           ` Florian Fainelli
2012-10-24 16:45                                                                   ` Stephen Warren
2012-10-24 16:45                                                                     ` Stephen Warren
     [not found]                                                                     ` <50881B19.3080609-3lzwWm7+Weoh9ZMKESR00Q@public.gmane.org>
2012-10-24 17:46                                                                       ` Alan Stern
2012-10-24 17:46                                                                         ` Alan Stern
     [not found]                                                                         ` <Pine.LNX.4.44L0.1210241329230.1282-100000-IYeN2dnnYyZXsRXLowluHWD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org>
2012-10-24 18:09                                                                           ` Stephen Warren
2012-10-24 18:09                                                                             ` Stephen Warren
     [not found]                                                                             ` <50882EED.9020200-3lzwWm7+Weoh9ZMKESR00Q@public.gmane.org>
2012-10-24 18:55                                                                               ` Mitch Bradley
2012-10-24 18:55                                                                                 ` Mitch Bradley
     [not found]                                                                                 ` <5088399F.2000102-D5eQfiDGL7eakBO8gow8eQ@public.gmane.org>
2012-10-24 19:30                                                                                   ` Alan Stern
2012-10-24 19:30                                                                                     ` Alan Stern
2012-10-25 10:23                                                                                   ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2012-10-25 10:23                                                                                     ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
     [not found]                                                                                     ` <20121025102301.GA3469-E0PNVn5OA6ohrxcnuTQ+TQ@public.gmane.org>
2012-10-25 14:36                                                                                       ` Alan Stern
2012-10-25 14:36                                                                                         ` Alan Stern
     [not found]                                                                                         ` <Pine.LNX.4.44L0.1210251035270.1278-100000-IYeN2dnnYyZXsRXLowluHWD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org>
2012-10-26  8:02                                                                                           ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2012-10-26  8:02                                                                                             ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
     [not found]                                                                                             ` <20121026080254.GD3009-E0PNVn5OA6ohrxcnuTQ+TQ@public.gmane.org>
2012-10-26 14:54                                                                                               ` Alan Stern
2012-10-26 14:54                                                                                                 ` Alan Stern
2012-10-25 15:53                                                                                       ` Stephen Warren
2012-10-25 15:53                                                                                         ` Stephen Warren
2012-10-24 19:41                                                                               ` Alan Stern
2012-10-24 19:41                                                                                 ` Alan Stern
2012-10-24 16:44                                                               ` Alan Stern
2012-10-24 16:44                                                                 ` Alan Stern
     [not found]                                                                 ` <Pine.LNX.4.44L0.1210241238570.1282-100000-IYeN2dnnYyZXsRXLowluHWD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org>
2012-10-24 16:48                                                                   ` Stephen Warren
2012-10-24 16:48                                                                     ` Stephen Warren
2012-10-24 17:42                                                                   ` Rob Herring
2012-10-24 17:42                                                                     ` Rob Herring
     [not found]                                                                     ` <50882882.1090806-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2012-10-24 17:57                                                                       ` Alan Stern
2012-10-24 17:57                                                                         ` Alan Stern
2012-10-24 16:28                                                       ` Stephen Warren
2012-10-24 16:28                                                         ` Stephen Warren
     [not found]                                                         ` <50881727.10601-3lzwWm7+Weoh9ZMKESR00Q@public.gmane.org>
2012-10-24 16:54                                                           ` Alan Stern
2012-10-24 16:54                                                             ` Alan Stern
     [not found]                                                             ` <Pine.LNX.4.44L0.1210241249010.1282-100000-IYeN2dnnYyZXsRXLowluHWD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org>
2012-10-24 17:37                                                               ` Florian Fainelli
2012-10-24 17:37                                                                 ` Florian Fainelli

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