Re: [PATCH 1/4] PHY: Add .notify() into struct usb_phy

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On Sat, May 19, 2012 at 10:33:20AM -0400, Alan Stern wrote:
> On Fri, 18 May 2012, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> 
> > Again, be specific, it looks like you want 2 different callbacks here,
> > right?  Then make them:
> > 	int	notify_connect(struct usb_phy *phy);
> > 	int	notify_disconnect(struct usb_phy *phy);
> > that should be all that you need.
> 
> Actually, it seems likely that this routine will get called whenever a 
> connect-change event occurs.  The client may not be immediately aware 
> of whether the port is now connected or disconnected; it would be 
> simpler to use the same routine in both cases and pass the current port 
> status as an argument:
> 
> 	notify_connect_change(struct usb_phy *phy, int connected);

If the client doesn't know if it connected or not, what will you set the
'connected' variable to?

> In order to handle multi-port PHYs, we might want to include a port 
> number argument.

Ah, good point.

greg k-h
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