Re: [PATCH RFC 2/5] usb:cdns3: Add pci to platform driver wrapper

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On Fri, Jun 26, 2020 at 06:54:47AM +0200, Pawel Laszczak wrote:
> Patch adds PCI specific glue driver that creates and registers in-system
> cdns-usbssp platform device.

Ick, no.

Platform devices are ONLY to be used for when you have a real platform
device.  If your device is a PCI device, use that.  Don't try to be cute
and make a platform device when you don't have one please.

> Thanks to that we will be able to use
> the cdns-usbssp platform driver for USBSS-DEV controller
> build on PCI board.

No, fix up that driver to not care about it being a platform device,
make it just accept any type of 'struct device'.

thanks,

greg k-h



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