Re: [PATCH 7/7] usb: dwc3: add ReST documentation

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Hi,

Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>>> Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>> > On Tue, May 09, 2017 at 10:10:45AM +0300, Felipe Balbi wrote:
>> >> 
>> >> Hi,
>> >> 
>> >> Felipe Balbi <felipe.balbi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>> >> > Document a few details about DWC3 in order to help people report bugs
>> >> > and debug DWC3.
>> >> >
>> >> > Signed-off-by: Felipe Balbi <felipe.balbi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> >> > ---
>> >> >  Documentation/usb/dwc3.rst | 712 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>> >> 
>> >> hmm, maybe this should be moved to Documentation/driver-api/usb/ ?
>> >
>> > If that's where the files have moved to, yes, that is where this should
>> > be.
>> 
>> alright, I'll update $subject and add another moving two other files
>> which remained in Documentation/usb/
>> 
>> I'd like to get a feeling for patch 6/7 though, if it's not too much to
>> ask. I wonder if there would be more interested users for that mechanism.
>
> A bit like "usbmon translated into english", right?  I like it, let's
> see how helpful it is here, and if so, I wouldn't object to adding it to
> the USB core for other drivers to use.

Right, I think it could be useful for other drivers adding
tracepoints. I got tired of always decoding those bytes manually and
decided to let the computer do it for me :-p

For example, xHCI has a tracepoint for ctrl transfers which could rely
on this mechanism. It shouldn't be difficult to make it generic.

thanks

-- 
balbi

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