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

Michael Trimarchi trimarchi at gandalf.sssup.it
Wed Apr 1 10:59:08 CEST 2009


Hi,

Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD wrote:
> On 09:57 Wed 01 Apr     , Remy Bohmer wrote:
>   
>> Hello Jean-Christophe,
>>
>>     
>>>> 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
>>>       
>> IMHO, that still does not justify it to make it part of the generic drivers.
>> And I already mentioned yesterday, that I agree that it does not
>> really belong in the cpu section as well.
>> We should not pollute one area by cleaning another area.
>>
>> So, we seem to be lacking a SoC/board specific section, like the linux
>> kernel handles it.
>>     
> btw in linux the similar usb code is here
> drivers/usb/host/ohci-at91.c
>
> Best Regards,
> J.
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It is just a glue code in linux. Maybe it will be simple if you create a 
core direcory
and a host directory under the usb. An move the specific part in the host.

Michael




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