On Wed, Jan 28, 2026 at 02:22:50PM +0800, Shawn Lin wrote:
> 在 2026/01/28 星期三 5:53, Neil Armstrong 写道:
> > On 1/27/26 16:53, Manivannan Sadhasivam wrote:
> > > On Tue, Jan 27, 2026 at 10:57:29AM +0100, Neil Armstrong wrote:
> > > > Add support fo the Renesas UPD720201/UPD720202 USB 3.0 xHCI Host
> > > > Controller
> > > > power control which connects over PCIe and requires specific
> > > > power supplies
> > > > to start up.
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > This driver only handles the supplies. So why can't you use the existing
> > > pwrctrl-slot driver as a fallback?
> > 
> > It would fit with no change, but the name "slot" doesn't match the goal
> > here,
> > it's not a slot at all, it's an actual pcie IC.
> > 
> 
> How about renaming slot.cto something like pci-pwrctrl-simple.c, especially
> if most power sequences fit into this category? This would follow the naming
> example seen in other subsystems, such as drivers/mmc/core/pwrseq_simple.c.
> 

Yes. There is no point in duplicating the drivers just for a different name.
Slot driver is relatively new. So I don't think there would be issues in
renaming the module name.

I'd prefer for 'pci-pwrctrl-generic.ko' for module name and 'generic.c' for
driver name.

- Mani

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