Re: [RFT PATCH 3/9] usb: typec: tipd: Allow irq controller selection

From: Heikki Krogerus
Date: Tue Sep 21 2021 - 09:21:18 EST


On Sat, Sep 18, 2021 at 02:09:28PM +0200, Sven Peter wrote:
> TI TPS6598x chips come with two separate i2c buses which each have an
> independent interrupt controller. When only a single controller is
> connected both can just be used.
> On Apple M1 machines the secondary bus is however connected to the system
> management controller and we must not modify its configuration. Prepare
> for that by allowing to chose which interrupt controller(s) are used.

This is good, but...

> Signed-off-by: Sven Peter <sven@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/usb/typec/tipd/core.c | 30 +++++++++++++++++++++---------
> 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/usb/typec/tipd/core.c b/drivers/usb/typec/tipd/core.c
> index 656020e7f533..c2c399722c37 100644
> --- a/drivers/usb/typec/tipd/core.c
> +++ b/drivers/usb/typec/tipd/core.c
> @@ -78,6 +78,8 @@ static const char *const modes[] = {
> #define INVALID_CMD(_cmd_) (_cmd_ == 0x444d4321)
>
> struct tps6598x_hw {
> + bool use_int1;
> + bool use_int2;
> };

Wouldn't it be better to read that information from a device
property/properties?

Driver data is OK, but device property would be better. We don't have
separate compatible for this on every board that uses it and we have
also ACPI platforms.

thanks,

--
heikki