Re: [rfc patch 3/3] usb: musb: fix problem with usb_function_deactivate()

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On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 11:01:20PM +0200, ext David Brownell wrote:
> On Monday 27 July 2009, Felipe Balbi wrote:
> > musb was enabling softconnect flag only after gadget driver's
> > bind() was beeing called,
> 
> In mainline I see that flag *set* (to the default, "device is
> ready to respond after binding _unless_ it says otherwise")
> just before the spin_lock_irqsave() at the beginning of this
> patch ... i.e. *before* gadget binding.
> 
> 
> > meaning that if a gadget driver 
> > was calling usb_function_deactivate, we would never be able
> > to defer gadget enumeration until usb_function_activate was
> > called.
> 
> I'd have thought the issue was entirely different.  See this
> comment right in the middle of the block of code you were
> working with (moving bind from beginning to end of block):
> 
>                 /* FIXME this ignores the softconnect flag.  Drivers are
>                  * allowed hold the peripheral inactive until for example
>                  * userspace hooks up printer hardware or DSP codecs, so
>                  * hosts only see fully functional devices.
>                  */
> 
> In short, making that mechanism work with this driver will
> involve first coding it, then debugging it.  Notice how the
> musb_gadget_vbus_session() mechanism isn't enabled, and how
> it's just stubbed in as another big FIXME...
> 
> So, NAK on this too.

see that when you enable otg musb_start() is called *afterwards* which
sets softconnect flag again.

-- 
balbi
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