[U-Boot] [PATCH] dm: usb: gadget: Fix boot breakage on sunxi platforms

Jean-Jacques Hiblot jjhiblot at ti.com
Wed Jan 2 15:20:29 UTC 2019


On 02/01/2019 13:15, Lukasz Majewski wrote:
> On Wed, 2 Jan 2019 11:38:47 +0100
> Jean-Jacques Hiblot <jjhiblot at ti.com> wrote:
>
>> On 29/12/2018 19:49, Jagan Teki wrote:
>>> On Mon, Dec 24, 2018 at 3:44 AM Jagan Teki
>>> <jagan at amarulasolutions.com> wrote:
>>>> On Fri, Dec 21, 2018 at 2:20 PM Jean-Jacques Hiblot
>>>> <jjhiblot at ti.com> wrote: Better to have proper commit head that
>>>> tells the real issue.
>> I found it hard to come up with a short description of the real issue.
>>
>> At least this title makes it clear that it is a regression fix, not a
>> new feature.
>>
>> The details of the failures  are in the commit log (or so I thought)
>>
>>>>   
>>>>> Fixes commit 013116243950 ("dm: usb: create a new UCLASS ID for
>>>>> USB gadget devices")
>>>>>
>>>>> The UCLASS_DRIVER for id UCLASS_USB_GADGET_GENERIC needs to be
>>>>> declared even for platforms that do not enable DM_USB_GADGET.
>>>>> Otherwise the driver for their usb peripheral controller fails to
>>>>> bind.
>>>> Sorry this is unclear, you are trying to skip DM_USB_GADGET code
>>>> even though UCLASS_USB_GADGET_GENERIC id used. does it make
>>>> sense?
>> Sorry for the delay. This was indeed a vacation time.
>>
>> This patch does not skip DM_USB_GADGET. What it does is declare the
>> UCLASS_DRIVER for USB peripheral devices even if DM_USB_GADGET is not
>> set.
>>
>> DM_USB_GADGET is a new option and not (yet) widely used and some
>> drivers have their own version of the DM support for gadget drivers
>> (ie they implement their own version of usb_gadget_initialize(),
>> usb_gadget_release() and usb_gadget_handle_interrupts()). However all
>> those drivers use the UCLASS_USB_GADGET_GENERIC uclass ID and thus
>> the UCLASS_DRIVER for UCLASS_USB_GADGET_GENERIC must be declared. In
>> the past they used UCLASS_USB_DEV_GENERIC, but this option is
>> intended for the host side.
>>
> Thanks for a detailed explanation. Would you prepare v2 soon?
Honestly I don't know what i would change in a v2.
>
>> JJ
>>
>>> Any response on this?
>>>
>>> We need the fix asap since the release is about a week.
>>>   
>
>
>
> Best regards,
>
> Lukasz Majewski
>
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