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From: Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@gmail.com>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: Andrew Bresticker <abrestic@chromium.org>,
	linux-tegra@vger.kernel.org, devicetree@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
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	Ian Campbell <ijc+devicetree@hellion.org.uk>,
	Kumar Gala <galak@codeaurora.org>,
	Stephen Warren <swarren@wwwdotorg.org>,
	Russell King <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>,
	Peter De Schrijver <pdeschrijver@nvidia.com>,
	Prashant Gaikwad <pgaikwad@nvidia.com>,
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	Kishon Vijay Abraham I <kishon@ti.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Mathias Nyman <mathias.nyman@intel.com>,
	Grant Likely <grant.likely@linaro.org>,
	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 06/10] usb: xhci: Add Tegra XHCI host-controller driver
Date: Thu, 15 May 2014 11:19:40 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140515091938.GD6434@ulmo> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <15599140.PsD4j7x3tZ@wuerfel>

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On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 10:17:10AM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Wednesday 14 May 2014 17:33:02 Andrew Bresticker wrote:
[...]
> > +	/* Create child xhci-plat device */
> > +	memset(xhci_resources, 0, sizeof(xhci_resources));
> > +	res = platform_get_resource(to_platform_device(dev), IORESOURCE_IRQ, 0);
> > +	if (!res) {
> > +		dev_err(dev, "Missing XHCI IRQ\n");
> > +		ret = -ENODEV;
> > +		goto out;
> > +	}
> > +	xhci_resources[0].start = res->start;
> > +	xhci_resources[0].end = res->end;
> > +	xhci_resources[0].flags = res->flags;
> > +	xhci_resources[0].name = res->name;
> > +	res = platform_get_resource(to_platform_device(dev), IORESOURCE_MEM, 0);
> > +	if (!res) {
> > +		dev_err(dev, "Missing XHCI registers\n");
> > +		ret = -ENODEV;
> > +		goto out;
> > +	}
> > +	xhci_resources[1].start = res->start;
> > +	xhci_resources[1].end = res->end;
> > +	xhci_resources[1].flags = res->flags;
> > +	xhci_resources[1].name = res->name;
> > +
> > +	xhci = platform_device_alloc("xhci-hcd", PLATFORM_DEVID_AUTO);
> > +	if (!xhci) {
> > +		dev_err(dev, "Failed to allocate XHCI host\n");
> > +		ret = -ENOMEM;
> > +		goto out;
> > +	}
> 
> This does not feel appropriate at all: Rather than creating a child device,
> you should have a specific driver that hooks into functions exported
> by the xhci core. See Documentation/driver-model/design-patterns.txt

I don't think Documentation/driver-model/design-patterns.txt documents
this. Perhaps this is what you had in mind?

	http://lwn.net/Articles/336262/

Thierry

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  reply	other threads:[~2014-05-15  9:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-05-15  0:32 [RFC PATCH 00/10] Tegra XHCI support Andrew Bresticker
2014-05-15  0:32 ` [RFC PATCH 01/10] clk: tegra: Enable hardware control of PLLE Andrew Bresticker
2014-05-15  0:32 ` [RFC PATCH 02/10] clk: tegra: Fix xusb_fs_src mux Andrew Bresticker
2014-05-15  0:32 ` [RFC PATCH 03/10] clk: tegra: Fix xusb_hs_src clock hierarchy Andrew Bresticker
2014-05-15  0:33 ` [RFC PATCH 04/10] clk: tegra: Initialize xusb clocks Andrew Bresticker
2014-05-15 19:22   ` Stephen Warren
2014-05-20 15:41     ` Peter De Schrijver
2014-05-15  0:33 ` [RFC PATCH 05/10] ARM: tegra: Export function to read USB calibration data Andrew Bresticker
2014-05-15 20:39   ` Stephen Warren
2014-05-15  0:33 ` [RFC PATCH 06/10] usb: xhci: Add Tegra XHCI host-controller driver Andrew Bresticker
2014-05-15  8:17   ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-05-15  9:19     ` Thierry Reding [this message]
2014-05-15 13:30       ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-05-15 20:18     ` Andrew Bresticker
2014-05-15 21:16       ` Alan Stern
2014-05-15 21:18       ` Thierry Reding
2014-05-16 16:52         ` Andrew Bresticker
2014-05-15  0:33 ` [RFC PATCH 07/10] phy: Add Tegra XUSB PHY driver Andrew Bresticker
2014-05-15  0:33 ` [RFC PATCH 08/10] ARM: tegra124: Bind CAR to syscon device Andrew Bresticker
2014-05-15 19:25   ` Stephen Warren
2014-05-15 20:22     ` Andrew Bresticker
2014-05-15  0:33 ` [RFC PATCH 09/10] ARM: tegra124: Add XHCI controller and PHY Andrew Bresticker
2014-05-15  0:33 ` [RFC PATCH 10/10] ARM: tegra124: Enable XHCI on Venice2 Andrew Bresticker
2014-05-15 19:33 ` [RFC PATCH 00/10] Tegra XHCI support Stephen Warren
2014-05-15 20:44   ` Andrew Bresticker

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