Re: [PATCHv5 7/7] usb: dwc2: Update Kconfig to support dual-role

From: Dinh Nguyen
Date: Thu Oct 23 2014 - 11:09:49 EST


On 10/22/2014 03:27 PM, Paul Bolle wrote:
> On Tue, 2014-10-21 at 15:47 -0500, Dinh Nguyen wrote:
>> On 10/20/2014 02:42 PM, Paul Bolle wrote:
>>> (Side note: drivers/usb/dwc2/Kconfig is sourced (in drivers/usb/Kconfig)
>>> even if USB is _not_ set. But USB_DCW2 still depends on USB. Why is
>>> that?)
>>
>> Because USB is for Host-Side support. DWC2 driver should only get built
>> for when USB is enabled. I think you're getting USB and USB_SUPPORT
>> mixed up.
>
> No, I don't think I did. Because in drivers/usb/Kconfig we see
> if USB
>
> [...]
>
> endif
>
> [...]
>
> source "drivers/usb/dwc2/Kconfig"
>
> [...]

Well, CONFIG_USB enables the host stack that is needed by the DWC2
driver, without CONFIG_USB, the DWC2 driver will not be able to build.

>
>> In addition, thanks to your comment, I realized that DWC2 should also be
>> available to build when USB_GADGET is enabled. A patch has been sent:
>>
>> http://marc.info/?l=linux-usb&m=141392377124818&w=2
>
> I haven't checked, but doesn't this mean USB_DWC2 could just depend on
> USB_SUPPORT?
>
I don't think so because USB_SUPPORT will not select USB or USB_GAGDGET,
and the DWC2 driver will need either 1 or both for it to build correctly.

Dinh

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