On Mon, May 20, 2019 at 08:06:41AM +0000, Biju Das wrote: > Hi Heikki, > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Heikki Krogerus <heikki.krogerus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Monday, May 20, 2019 9:04 AM > > To: Chunfeng Yun <chunfeng.yun@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Cc: Rob Herring <robh+dt@xxxxxxxxxx>; Greg Kroah-Hartman > > <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@xxxxxxx>; > > Matthias Brugger <matthias.bgg@xxxxxxxxx>; Adam Thomson > > <Adam.Thomson.Opensource@xxxxxxxxxxx>; Li Jun <jun.li@xxxxxxx>; > > Badhri Jagan Sridharan <badhri@xxxxxxxxxx>; Hans de Goede > > <hdegoede@xxxxxxxxxx>; Andy Shevchenko > > <andy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxx>; Min Guo <min.guo@xxxxxxxxxxxx>; > > devicetree@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux- > > usb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-arm-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux- > > mediatek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Biju Das <biju.das@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Linus > > Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx> > > Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 4/6] usb: roles: add API to get usb_role_switch by > > node > > > > On Mon, May 20, 2019 at 10:39:11AM +0800, Chunfeng Yun wrote: > > > Hi, > > > On Fri, 2019-05-17 at 16:05 +0300, Heikki Krogerus wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > On Fri, May 17, 2019 at 01:37:36PM +0300, Heikki Krogerus wrote: > > > > > On Tue, May 14, 2019 at 04:47:21PM +0800, Chunfeng Yun wrote: > > > > > > Add fwnode_usb_role_switch_get() to make easier to get > > > > > > usb_role_switch by fwnode which register it. > > > > > > It's useful when there is not device_connection registered > > > > > > between two drivers and only knows the fwnode which register > > > > > > usb_role_switch. > > > > > > > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Chunfeng Yun <chunfeng.yun@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > Tested-by: Biju Das <biju.das@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > > > > > Acked-by: Heikki Krogerus <heikki.krogerus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > > > Hold on. I just noticed Rob's comment on patch 2/6, where he points > > > > out that you don't need to use device graph since the controller is > > > > the parent of the connector. Doesn't that mean you don't really need > > > > this API? > > > No, I still need it. > > > The change is about the way how to get fwnode; when use device graph, > > > get fwnode by of_graph_get_remote_node(); but now will get fwnode by > > > of_get_parent(); > > > > OK, I get that, but I'm still not convinced about if something like this function > > is needed at all. I also have concerns regarding how you are using the > > function. I'll explain in comment to the patch 5/6 in this series... > > FYI, Currently I am also using this api in my patch series. > https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10944637/ Yes, and I have the same question for you I jusb asked in comment I added to the patch 5/6 of this series. Why isn't usb_role_switch_get() enough? thanks, -- heikki