On Fri, May 15, 2020 at 02:34:55PM +0200, Vladimir Stankovic wrote: > --- /dev/null > +++ b/drivers/usb/host/mausb/Kconfig > @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ > +# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 > +# > +# Kernel configuration file for MA-USB Host driver. > +# > +# Copyright (c) 2019 - 2020 DisplayLink (UK) Ltd. > +# > + > +config USB_HOST_MAUSB > + tristate "Media Agnostic (MA) USB Host Driver" > + depends on USB=y Why =y? That should not be a requirement for any usb host driver. > + help > + This is a Media Agnostic (MA) USB Host driver which enables host > + communication via MA USB protocol stack. > + > + If this driver is compiled as a module, it will be named mausb_host. Provide links to the userspace and spec here so that people have a chance to be able to use this driver? > diff --git a/drivers/usb/host/mausb/Makefile b/drivers/usb/host/mausb/Makefile > new file mode 100644 > index 000000000000..cafccac0edba > --- /dev/null > +++ b/drivers/usb/host/mausb/Makefile > @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ > +# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 > +# > +# Makefile for DisplayLink MA-USB Host driver. > +# > +# Copyright (c) 2019 - 2020 DisplayLink (UK) Ltd. > +# > + > +obj-$(CONFIG_USB_HOST_MAUSB) += mausb_host.o > +mausb_host-y := mausb_core.o > +mausb_host-y += utils.o > diff --git a/drivers/usb/host/mausb/mausb_core.c b/drivers/usb/host/mausb/mausb_core.c > new file mode 100644 > index 000000000000..44f76a1b74de > --- /dev/null > +++ b/drivers/usb/host/mausb/mausb_core.c > @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ > +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 > +/* > + * Copyright (c) 2019 - 2020 DisplayLink (UK) Ltd. > + */ > +#include <linux/module.h> > + > +#include "utils.h" > + > +MODULE_LICENSE("GPL"); > +MODULE_AUTHOR("DisplayLink (UK) Ltd."); > + > +static int mausb_host_init(void) > +{ > + return mausb_host_dev_register(); > +} > + > +static void mausb_host_exit(void) > +{ > + dev_info(mausb_host_dev.this_device, "Module unloading started..."); > + mausb_host_dev_deregister(); > +} > + > +module_init(mausb_host_init); > +module_exit(mausb_host_exit); > diff --git a/drivers/usb/host/mausb/utils.c b/drivers/usb/host/mausb/utils.c > new file mode 100644 > index 000000000000..1cfa2140311e > --- /dev/null > +++ b/drivers/usb/host/mausb/utils.c > @@ -0,0 +1,47 @@ > +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 > +/* > + * Copyright (c) 2019 - 2020 DisplayLink (UK) Ltd. > + */ > +#include "utils.h" > + > +#include <linux/fs.h> > +#include <linux/slab.h> > + > +#define MAUSB_KERNEL_DEV_NAME "mausb_host" > +#define MAUSB_READ_DEVICE_TIMEOUT_MS 500 > + > +struct miscdevice mausb_host_dev; > + > +static int mausb_host_dev_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp) > +{ > + filp->private_data = NULL; > + > + return 0; > +} > + > +static int mausb_host_dev_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp) > +{ > + kfree(filp->private_data); > + filp->private_data = NULL; > + > + return 0; > +} > + > +static const struct file_operations mausb_host_dev_fops = { > + .open = mausb_host_dev_open, > + .release = mausb_host_dev_release, > +}; > + > +int mausb_host_dev_register(void) > +{ > + mausb_host_dev.minor = MISC_DYNAMIC_MINOR; > + mausb_host_dev.name = MAUSB_KERNEL_DEV_NAME; > + mausb_host_dev.fops = &mausb_host_dev_fops; > + mausb_host_dev.mode = 0; You only have 1 device in the system at a time? With a global structure? And no locking at all? That feels _very_ wrong, why? And mode of 0? You don't want any userspace code to use this device node? confused, greg k-h