Re: [GIT PULL] USB/PHY patches for 4.13-rc1

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Tue Jul 04 2017 - 05:09:42 EST


Hi Greg,

On Tue, Jul 4, 2017 at 10:04 AM, Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 04, 2017 at 09:15:55AM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
>> On Mon, Jul 3, 2017 at 4:58 PM, Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > USB/PHY patches for 4.13-rc1

>> > Heikki Krogerus (3):
>> > usb: typec: Add support for UCSI interface
>>
>> Commit c1b0bc2dabfa884d ("usb: typec: Add support for UCSI interface"):
>>
>> > --- /dev/null
>> > +++ b/drivers/usb/typec/ucsi/Kconfig
>> > @@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
>> > +config TYPEC_UCSI
>> > + tristate "USB Type-C Connector System Software Interface driver"
>> > + depends on !CPU_BIG_ENDIAN
>>
>> To work as expected, and prevent this driver from being enabled on big endian
>> systems, this depends on "[PATCH v3 0/3] Define CPU_BIG_ENDIAN or warn for
>> inconsistencies".
>> https://lkml.org/lkml/2017/6/12/1068
>
> Is this a problem?

I have no idea what happens if you enable the driver on big endian.

> I thought that series was slated to be merged soon,
> is that not going to happen?

Me too. But it's not in next-20170704.

Babu, what's the plan?

Thanks!

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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