Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 11 Mar 2011 16:41:22 +0000 | From | Andy Green <> | Subject | Re: RFC: Platform data for onboard USB assets |
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On 03/11/2011 04:36 PM, Somebody in the thread at some point said:
>> Is it true that for on-board devices, it can sometimes be legitimate >> and useful to be able to deliver platform_data from the board file >> through to stuff on a USB bus, same as you would for memory mapped, >> I2C, other busses? >> >> Or is that it since it is USB, it can never be useful or legitimate, >> no matter what different kind of wired-up on-board USB device it is, >> to have the board definition file configure the driver for that >> instantiation? > > Since it is USB, it is always discoverable, so it doesn't make any sense > to have this type of thing. > > And since your only example was a network device, I think you proved > your point :)
Well, thanks for the clear answer ^^
Have a nice weekend.
-Andy
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