Hi, On Tuesday 18 November 2014 09:06 PM, Heikki Krogerus wrote: > On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 10:49:18AM +0530, Kishon Vijay Abraham I wrote: >> On Monday 17 November 2014 09:10 PM, Heikki Krogerus wrote: >>> On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 07:03:01PM +0530, Vivek Gautam wrote: >>>> How about adding the change in attached patch [1] on top of this patch. >>>> Just introduced the phy pointer in "phy_lookup" structure, and >>>> modified phy_find() accordingly. >>> >>> I would be fine if we used the phy pointer to match, but if we have >>> the pointer to the phy in the lookup, then I would say we need to >>> remove the phy_name member. >>> >>> Otherwise we would have to support two ways of finding the lookups >>> (one for the "static" lookups where we match to the phy_name and other >>> where we match to the pointer). That means we will also not be able to >>> create "static" lookups, but those would be only needed if we wanted to >>> create them in board files. I don't think there will ever be need to >>> create the lookups in board files, so I'm more then happy to remove >>> the static way of creating the lookups. >> >> Just using the phy pointer sounds good. But interested to know where the phy >> pointer will be added to the lookup table. > > I'm making assumption that there will not be any (new) platforms where > the bindings are not provided in HW descriptions like dt or ACPI > tables. That leaves the lookups to be useful only in cases where a > driver has to, for whatever reason, pass it's phy's forward, like > dwc3 host. ULPI will be an other case where we will need to use them. right. > > Now the only user for the lookups is twl4030-usb, but since it's > actually just ULPI type PHY in cases where we have platform data to > deal with (please correct me if I'm wrong), I think we could later you mean passing consumer information using platform data? > remove it's need for platform data completely with the help of the > ULPI bus I'm working with. Sure. Thanks Kishon -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
