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SubjectRe: [PATCH 0/4] add xhci hooks for USB offload
On Fri, Jan 22, 2021 at 05:32:58PM +0200, Mathias Nyman wrote:
> On 20.1.2021 12.04, Howard Yen wrote:
> > On Tue, Jan 19, 2021 at 8:47 PM Mathias Nyman <mathias.nyman@intel.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> On 19.1.2021 12.10, Howard Yen wrote:
> >>> To let the xhci driver support USB offload, add hooks for vendor to have
> >>> customized behavior for the initialization, memory allocation, irq work, and
> >>> device context synchronization. Detail is in each patch commit message.
> >>
> >> Is this related to the usb audio sideband capability that was added to the xHCI specification?
> >> If yes, then we should probably implement the generic parts first, and then add
> >> the vendor specific hooks.
> >>
> >> -Mathias
> >>
> >>
> >
> > This is for offloading, no matter what type of offloading.
> > I made the hooks generically and can be used for usb audio on the xhci
> > which is not including the usb audio sideband capability.
> >
>
> Ok, before adding hooks like this I think we need to see how they are used.
> Do you have the rest of the patches that go on top of this series?
>
> Maybe it could make sense to use overrides for the functions in struct hc_driver
> instead in some cases? There is support for that already.

What overrides could be done for these changes? At first glance that
would seem to require a lot of duplicated code in whatever override
happens to be needed.

thanks,

greg k-h

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