Re: [PATCH v10 1/5] usb: xhci: Change the XHCI link order in the Makefile

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On Tue, May 12, 2020 at 11:00:15AM -0400, Al Cooper wrote:
> Some BRCMSTB USB chips have an XHCI, EHCI and OHCI controller
> on the same port where XHCI handles 3.0 devices, EHCI handles 2.0
> devices and OHCI handles <2.0 devices. Currently the Makefile
> has XHCI linking at the bottom which will result in the XHIC driver
> initalizing after the EHCI and OHCI drivers and any installed 3.0
> device will be seen as a 2.0 device. Moving the XHCI linking
> above the EHCI and OHCI linking fixes the issue.

What happens if all of these are modules and they are loaded in a
different order?  This makefile change will not help with that, you need
to have logic in the code in order to properly coordinate this type of
mess, sorry.

thanks,

greg k-h



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