Re: [PATCH v10 2/5] USB: misc: Add onboard_usb_hub driver

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Wed May 19 2021 - 01:06:28 EST


On Tue, May 18, 2021 at 02:40:47PM -0700, Matthias Kaehlcke wrote:
> On Tue, May 18, 2021 at 03:45:11PM -0400, Alan Stern wrote:
> > On Tue, May 18, 2021 at 10:05:49AM -0700, Matthias Kaehlcke wrote:
> > > Hi Alan,
> > >
> > > You seemed to have a generally favorable view of this driver,
> > > but I haven't heard from you in a while :)
> > >
> > > On v4 expressed a series of suggestions and concerns, which
> > > should be addressed in this version:
> > >
> > > https://lore.kernel.org/patchwork/patch/1313000/
> > > https://lore.kernel.org/patchwork/patch/1313001/
> > >
> > > Rob acked the DT binding and the of_platform change. Please let me
> > > know if the USB part needs any further changes or if you think this
> > > series is ready to land.
> >
> > Those were long and complicated threads, and a lot of the material has
> > gone out of my brain since last October. :-(
> >
> > Still, at the time when this was first posted I don't remember there
> > being any big outstanding issues regarding the USB part of the
> > implementation. It seemed to be pretty much all in order.
> >
> > You can add:
> >
> > Acked-by: Alan Stern <stern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > to this patch. Greg KH may have some thoughts of his own...
>
> Thanks!
>
> Could you also have a look at "[4/5] usb: host: xhci-plat:
> Create platform device for onboard hubs in probe()"
> (https://lore.kernel.org/patchwork/patch/1425453/)? It's a
> relatively short patch that creates the platform device for
> the driver from xhci-plat as you suggested in the v4
> discussion.
>
> Greg, are there any more concerns from your side?

Yes, I think there are, but like Alan said, it's been a long time since
I've looked at this. I'll review it soon when I get a chance...

greg k-h