Re: [PATCH v2 3/5] USB: phy: convert usb_phy_generic logic to use a faux device

[Greg Kroah-Hartman]

On Wed, Feb 05, 2025 at 01:27:30PM +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 05, 2025 at 06:19:16PM +0800, Peter Chen wrote:
> > On 25-02-04 12:09:15, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > > The usb_phy_generic code was creating a "fake" platform device to pass
> > > around in different places.  Instead of doing that, use the faux bus
> > > instead as that is what is really wanted here.
> > 
> > Hi Greg,
> > 
> > As far as I know, there are some platforms use the device-tree to get
> > the system resource (eg, clock, reset, regular) for this driver.
> > We may not use fake bus for this driver.
> 
> But there is no system resources assigned to this device/driver at all,
> so how is it getting anything here?
> 
> > $grep -rn "usb-nop-xceiv" arch/arm64/boot/dts/*
> > 
> > arch/arm64/boot/dts/altera/socfpga_stratix10.dtsi:649:		compatible = "usb-nop-xceiv";
> > arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/imx8mm.dtsi:275:		compatible = "usb-nop-xceiv";
> > arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/imx8mm.dtsi:285:		compatible = "usb-nop-xceiv";
> > arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/imx93.dtsi:238:		compatible = "usb-nop-xceiv";
> > arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/imx93.dtsi:245:		compatible = "usb-nop-xceiv";
> > arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/imx8mn.dtsi:1321:		compatible = "usb-nop-xceiv";
> > arch/arm64/boot/dts/intel/socfpga_agilex.dtsi:149:		compatible = "usb-nop-xceiv";
> > arch/arm64/boot/dts/intel/socfpga_agilex5.dtsi:133:		compatible = "usb-nop-xceiv";
> > arch/arm64/boot/dts/marvell/cn9132-db.dtsi:30:		compatible = "usb-nop-xceiv";
> > arch/arm64/boot/dts/marvell/cn9132-db.dtsi:44:		compatible = "usb-nop-xceiv";
> > arch/arm64/boot/dts/marvell/cn9131-db.dtsi:33:		compatible = "usb-nop-xceiv";
> > arch/arm64/boot/dts/marvell/armada-3720-db.dts:43:		compatible = "usb-nop-xceiv";
> > arch/arm64/boot/dts/marvell/cn9130-crb.dtsi:49:		compatible = "usb-nop-xceiv";
> > arch/arm64/boot/dts/marvell/cn9130-crb.dtsi:53:		compatible = "usb-nop-xceiv";
> > arch/arm64/boot/dts/marvell/cn9130-db.dtsi:52:		compatible = "usb-nop-xceiv";
> > arch/arm64/boot/dts/marvell/cn9130-db.dtsi:66:		compatible = "usb-nop-xceiv";
> > arch/arm64/boot/dts/marvell/armada-8040-db.dts:53:		compatible = "usb-nop-xceiv";
> > arch/arm64/boot/dts/marvell/armada-8040-db.dts:67:		compatible = "usb-nop-xceiv";
> > arch/arm64/boot/dts/marvell/ac5-98dx35xx-rd.dts:36:		compatible = "usb-nop-xceiv";
> > arch/arm64/boot/dts/marvell/armada-3720-espressobin-ultra.dts:39:		compatible = "usb-nop-xceiv";
> 
> Does this actually work at all?  There is no real resouces here that I
> can see, so what am I missing?

Hm, maybe I got this one wrong, I'm getting build errors now from
kbuild, let me go look into this some more...

greg k-h