Re: [PATCH v5 2/2] char: xillybus: Add driver for XillyUSB (Xillybus variant for USB)

[Greg KH]

On Wed, May 26, 2021 at 01:03:11PM +0300, eli.billauer@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> From: Eli Billauer <eli.billauer@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
> The XillyUSB driver is the USB variant for the Xillybus FPGA IP core.
> Even though it presents a nearly identical API on the FPGA and host,
> it's almost a complete rewrite of the driver: The framework for exchanging
> data on a USB bus is fundamentally different from doing the same with a
> PCIe interface, which leaves very little in common between the existing
> driver and the new one for XillyUSB.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eli Billauer <eli.billauer@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> 
> Notes:
>     Changelog:
>     
>     v5:
>       - Move xillyusb.c back from staging to char/xillybus/
>       - Turn previously lockless FIFO into one relying on a lock
>       - Set driver's soft_unbind flag, so that the device is notified when the
>         driver is unloaded + due changes for killing URBs as required
>       - Some refactoring of locks for better granularity
>       - Avoid using pr_err and pr_warn, replace with dev_* counterparts
>       - Bump MODULE_VERSION to 1.1

Nit, you should just remove the MODULE_VERSION() stuff, it makes no
sense once it is in the kernel tree to have them as they then mean
nothing.

But that can be an add-on patch, let me review these...