Re: [PATCH 1/9 v3] usb: musb: Adding names for IRQs in resource structure

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On Tue, 28 Sep 2010, Mike Frysinger wrote:

> On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 17:18, Paul Walmsley wrote:
> > On Tue, 28 Sep 2010, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> >> well, currently, your resource definition must always be in the order
> >> of dev int and then dma int. Âif it isnt, then i dont think musb is
> >> going to work.
> >>
> >> not sure why you wouldnt simply change your platform resources to
> >> match the what the driver expects ...
> >
> > The resource data is getting automatically populated from a set of data
> > generated from TI's hardware database for the OMAP platform, at least.
> > While we could hack in some exceptions to that tool to generate resources
> > in a specific order, it seems less fragile to use the resource name
> > instead. ÂThat way, no matter what order the resources are generated, the
> > driver should still work.
> 
> guessing you're not referring to a device tree setup, but something
> even more convoluted ?

No need to disparage it before you've seen it :-)

> i'd highly suggest that this patch be resent with the info you've just
> provided in its changelog so people can get a better understanding of
> the "why" ... i'm not against the patch, it just seemed to be lacking
> any background info

Hema, would you care to update the patch changelog accordingly?


- Paul

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