Re: [PATCH] MIPS: BCM47XX: Enable USB power on Netgear WNDR3400v3

From: Paul Burton
Date: Wed Aug 29 2018 - 18:16:47 EST


Hi Tuomas,

On Sun, Aug 19, 2018 at 10:20:23PM +0300, Tuomas Tynkkynen wrote:
> Setting GPIO 21 high seems to be required to enable power to USB ports
> on the WNDR3400v3. As there is already similar code for WNR3500L,
> make the existing USB power GPIO code generic and use that.
>
> Signed-off-by: Tuomas Tynkkynen <tuomas.tynkkynen@xxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/mips/bcm47xx/workarounds.c | 8 +++++---
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

It'd be nice to see this stuff move towards DT, and configuring a GPIO
to enable power doesn't seem so much a workaround as a normal expected
part of operation.

But I've applied this to mips-next for 4.20 since it doesn't really make
things any worse for now...

Thanks,
Paul