RE: Intel Moorestown EHCI and the HOSTPCx registers

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Greg KH [mailto:gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2012 3:51 PM
> To: Pan, Jacob jun
> Cc: Alan Stern; Du, Alek; Brown, Len; USB list; Wu, Hao
> Subject: Re: Intel Moorestown EHCI and the HOSTPCx registers
> 
> On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 09:21:44PM +0000, Pan, Jacob jun wrote:
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Alan Stern [mailto:stern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > > Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2012 10:25 AM
> > > To: Du, Alek; Pan, Jacob jun; Brown, Len
> > > Cc: USB list
> > > Subject: Intel Moorestown EHCI and the HOSTPCx registers
> > >
> > > Alek and Jacob added support for the Intel Moorestown EHCI
> > > controller, with its special HOSTPCx registers, way back in 2009
> > > (commit 331ac6b288d9f3689514ced1878041fb0df7e13c).  That support
> > > included a new flag, ehci->has_hostpc, which gets tested in lots of places.
> > >
> > > But it never gets set anywhere!  All that material is dead code.
> > >
> > > Was it ever tested?  Should it be removed?  Or should something be
> added?
> > >
> > > What's the story here?
> > >
> > CC Hao, I am no longer working on this. The registers are valid.
> 
> Really?  I thought Moorestown support was removed from the kernel a while
> ago, shouldn't this also be cleaned up and removed?
The same USB IP block is used in Medfield (the successor of Moorestown).
But I am not sure about the latest effort of upstreaming.

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