Re: [PATCH 1/1] ARM: dts: omap3: Adapt USB OTG to generic PHY framework

From: Roger Quadros
Date: Mon Oct 07 2013 - 09:50:45 EST


On 10/07/2013 04:40 PM, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote:
> On 10/07/2013 03:28 PM, Roger Quadros wrote:
>> The generic PHY framewrok expects different properties than the
>> old USB PHY framework. Supply those properties.
>>
>> Fixes USB OTG port on GAT04 and N900 after the Generic PHY framework was
>> merged in greg/usb-next. [1]
>
> Would it be much pain (and do we want this at all) to add a fallback
> into the kernel or at least a printk pointing out to update the .dts
> for two releases or so? So the user does not need to spent hours to
> figure out why it suddenly stopped working.
>

I agree with you.

Also, figuring out which kernel configs to enable for
USB OTG to work on OMAP is a pain in itself to the user.

cheers,
-roger

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