[U-Boot] [PATCH 10/13] at91: move usb driver to drivers/usb

Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD plagnioj at jcrosoft.com
Wed Apr 1 09:22:44 CEST 2009


On 09:25 Wed 01 Apr     , Remy Bohmer wrote:
> Hello Stefan,
> 
> > From what I remember we all agreed to move the device drivers (e.g. ethernet,
> > NAND, USB, serial etc) from the architecture/board (cpu/... board/...) to the
> > drivers directories at some time.
> >
> > Speaking for PPC4xx, the 4xx ethernet driver has recently been moved from
> > cpu/ppc4xx to drivers/net. And I'm planning to move the 4xx NAND driver (and
> > others) soon too.
> >
> > So if this atmel_usb.c driver isn't just platform USB init code, but a real
> > USB driver, then I'm voting to move it to drivers/usb as well.
> 
> And that is exactly the issue here. The discussion is about moving
> 'platform USB init code' to generic driver code.
> I would have no problems with moving real USB drivers to the generic
> driver section, if they are cleaned from board specific code, of
> course.
in our case it's not a cpu specify init but an IP init which is share to
multiple soc for multiple arch

Best Regards,
J.


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