On Thu, May 29, 2014 at 3:34 AM, Satish Patel <satish.patel@xxxxxx> wrote: > > > On 5/29/2014 12:23 AM, Greg KH wrote: >> >> On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 02:27:13PM +0530, Satish Patel wrote: >>> >>> SmartCard controller uses this interface to communicate with >>> SmartCard via PHY >>> >>> Some SmartCard PHY has multiple slots for cards. >>> This inerface also enables controller to communicate >>> with one or more SmartCard connected over phy. >>> >>> interface structure includes following APIs >>> - set/get config >>> - activate/deactivate smart card >>> - warm reset >>> - register_notify (for card insert/remove/overheat) >>> - unregister_notify >>> >>> Signed-off-by: Satish Patel <satish.patel@xxxxxx> >>> --- >>> Documentation/sc_phy.txt | 171 >>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >>> include/linux/sc_phy.h | 136 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >>> 2 files changed, 307 insertions(+) >>> create mode 100644 Documentation/sc_phy.txt >>> create mode 100644 include/linux/sc_phy.h >> >> >> These are .h files, but where is the "api" functions that use >> these structures defined at? >> > This is like template/wrappers, smart card phy driver will write API > functions. And smartcard controller will call these functions. > With proposed approach, smartcard controller can communicate with any smart > card phy (TI/NxP) without change in code. Using DT entry smartcard and PHY > will gets connected with each other. > Refer diagram given @Documentation/sc_phy.txt. > > >> confused, I believe the api Greg is wondering about is the notifier which as I commented is not a good design. There is now a phy subsystem. I don't know if it has what you need, but you should look at it to determine if it will work or could be extended to work. Rob -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe devicetree" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html