Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 5 Dec 2022 09:21:03 +0100 | From | Greg Kroah-Hartman <> | Subject | Re: [RFC PATCH v1 2/2] usb: host: add xhci-exynos to support Exynos SOCs |
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On Mon, Dec 05, 2022 at 12:30:34PM +0900, Jung Daehwan wrote: > On Thu, Dec 01, 2022 at 09:06:55AM +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > On Thu, Dec 01, 2022 at 11:13:31AM +0900, Daehwan Jung wrote: > > > This driver works with xhci platform driver. It needs to override > > > functions of xhci_plat_hc_driver. Wakelocks are used for sleep/wakeup > > > scenario of system. > > > > So this means that no other platform xhci driver can be supported in the > > same system at the same time. > > > > Which kind of makes sense as that's not anything a normal system would > > have, BUT it feels very odd. This whole idea of "override the platform > > driver" feels fragile, why not make these just real platform drivers and > > have the xhci platform code be a library that the other ones can use? > > That way you have more control overall, right? > > > > thanks, > > > > greg k-h > > > > Currently It seems there are 2 ways to excute own function. > 1. xhci_plat_priv > -> This is hard to use it if the driver invokes xhci platform driver from > dwc3_host_init(usb/dwc/host.c). I can't pass driver data during probe. > 2. xhci_driver_overrides > -> This is only useful if I has own xhci driver. > > That's why I wanted to extend overriding concept of xhci platform driver. > If some code is better to be directly in xhci platform driver than xhci-exynos, > I will modify it.
Again, please restructure this so that there is no need to "override" anything and instead, you use the xhci-platform code from your driver instead.
thanks,
greg k-h
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