Re: [PATCH 01/18] dt-bindings: phy: tegra-xusb: Add usb-role-switch

From: Nagarjuna Kristam
Date: Sun Dec 08 2019 - 23:43:51 EST




> On 06-12-2019 20:19, Thierry Reding wrote:
>
> On Fri, Dec 06, 2019 at 04:20:04PM +0530, Nagarjuna Kristam wrote:
>> Add usb-role-switch property for Tegra210 and Tegra186 platforms. This
>> entry is used by XUSB pad controller driver to register for role changes
>> for OTG/Peripheral capable USB 2 ports.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Nagarjuna Kristam <nkristam@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/nvidia,tegra124-xusb-padctl.txt | 4 ++++
>> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/nvidia,tegra124-xusb-padctl.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/nvidia,tegra124-xusb-padctl.txt
>> index 9fb682e..0f19ed6 100644
>> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/nvidia,tegra124-xusb-padctl.txt
>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/nvidia,tegra124-xusb-padctl.txt
>> @@ -179,6 +179,10 @@ Optional properties:
>> is internal. In the absence of this property the port is considered to be
>> external.
>> - vbus-supply: phandle to a regulator supplying the VBUS voltage.
>> +- usb-role-switch: boolean property to indicate use of USB Role Switch.
> That first sentence here seems a bit useless and vague. It doesn't
> really convey anything other than the name already does. Perhaps
> something like:
>
> Boolean property to indicate that the port support OTG. If
> present, the port supports switching between USB host and
> peripheral roles.
>
Will update this accordingly.

>> + This property is MUST for OTG,Peripheral capable USB 2 ports. Connector
> If this is mandatory, why not add it to the list of required properties?
> I guess since it's only mandatory for ports that support OTG, perhaps we
> could add a section "Required properties for OTG capable ports:" or
> something like that? Then you can also omit the second sentence in the
> description.
>
Will add section "Required properties for OTG/Peripheral capable ports:" under ports
and add usb-role-switch there.

>> + should be added as subnode, see connector.txt. vbus-gpio in connector is
> There's no file called "connector.txt". Are you referring to
>
> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/connector/usb-connector.txt
>
> ? Also, that file calls the property "vbus-gpios" and lists it as
> optional. What would happen if we don't specify it? Doesn't that just
> mean that we can't support role detection?
>
After going through other bindings found usb/usb-conn-gpio.txt is the one that should
be referred. Will update accordingly. All details on gpios are documented clearly
in usb/usb-conn-gpio.txt.

>> + Mandatory.
> "mandatory"
>
> Thierry
>
>>
Will update.

Thanks,
Nagarjuna
>> ULPI ports:
>> -----------
>> --
>> 2.7.4
>>