Re: Bug: shared usb dt document is incorrect

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On Tue, Jul 28, 2015 at 8:06 PM, Tim Bird <tim.bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Antoine and Rob,
>
> I was just doing some testing with USB on a Qualcomm SoC.
>
> I followed the instructions in the binding document:
> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/ci-hdrc-usb2.txt
>
> which has a compatible for "qcom,ci-hdrc", and is, in general,
> for chipidea-based USB controllers.
>
> It says in the document that the property usb-phy is deprecated, and to
> use phys and phy-names instead.  However, the Qualcomm
> driver for this still uses usb-phy.  That driver is in:
> drivers/usb/chipidea/ci_hdrc_msm.c

Deprecated means it still exists in the wild and should be maintained,
but don't use it for new dts files.

> I'm guessing I should update the Qualcomm driver to use
> phys and phy-names, but wanted to check with you-all to
> verify that this is the preferred method of getting
> phys by phandle now.  It's either change the driver
> or make an exception in the binding document, I believe.

That would be fine along with updating the dts files, but the doc
should remain for some time.

> I presume I should be changing devm_usb_get_phy_by_phandle()
> to of_phy_get(), but let me know if there's more to qit than that.

devm_phy_get actually. The driver already supports it. See
ci_hdrc_probe in core.c.

> In case I change the driver, do I then update the binding doc
> to remove the information about the deprecated property, or not?

Not.

Rob
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