Re: [PATCH 1/2] staging: typec: tcpm: Validate source and sink caps

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Sun Sep 10 2017 - 11:22:00 EST


On Sat, Sep 09, 2017 at 09:54:42AM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> On 09/08/2017 12:13 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > On Fri, Sep 08, 2017 at 10:29:52AM -0700, Badhri Jagan Sridharan wrote:
> > > On Fri, Sep 8, 2017 at 2:45 AM, Greg Kroah-Hartman
> > > <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > On Thu, Sep 07, 2017 at 06:22:13PM -0700, Badhri Jagan Sridharan wrote:
> > > > > The source and sink caps should follow the following rules.
> > > > > This patch validates whether the src_caps/snk_caps adheres
> > > > > to it.
> > > > >
> > > > > 6.4.1 Capabilities Message
> > > > > A Capabilities message (Source Capabilities message or Sink
> > > > > Capabilities message) shall have at least one Power
> > > > > Data Object for vSafe5V. The Capabilities message shall also
> > > > > contain the sending Portâs information followed by up to
> > > > > 6 additional Power Data Objects. Power Data Objects in a
> > > > > Capabilities message shall be sent in the following order:
> > > > >
> > > > > 1. The vSafe5V Fixed Supply Object shall always be the first object.
> > > > > 2. The remaining Fixed Supply Objects, if present, shall be sent
> > > > > in voltage order; lowest to highest.
> > > > > 3. The Battery Supply Objects, if present shall be sent in Minimum
> > > > > Voltage order; lowest to highest.
> > > > > 4. The Variable Supply (non-battery) Objects, if present, shall be
> > > > > sent in Minimum Voltage order; lowest to highest.
> > > > >
> > > > > Errors in source/sink_caps of the local port will prevent
> > > > > the port registration. Whereas, errors in source caps of partner
> > > > > device would only log them.
> > > > >
> > > > > Signed-off-by: Badhri Jagan Sridharan <Badhri@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > ---
> > > > > drivers/staging/typec/pd.h | 2 +
> > > > > drivers/staging/typec/tcpm.c | 107 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
> > > > > drivers/staging/typec/tcpm.h | 16 +++----
> > > > > 3 files changed, 108 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
> > > >
> > > > Before you add more stuff to this driver, what is needed to get it out
> > > > of staging? That would be more useful to do now, right?
> > >
> > > Actually not adding more features here. There was a bug where
> > > the phone wasnt charging at the highest possible power output,
> > > came up with the these patches while debugging that issue.
> >
> > Ok, but again, when is this going to get out of staging?
> >
> I have a set of patches ready to do just that. It only moves tcpm - tcpci
> is still untested as far as I know, and fusb302 has unapproved devicetree
> properties.
>
> Want me to send it out now or after -rc1 ?

Now is good, I have been queueing up staging patches in my
staging-testing tree, so as to not get hit with a ton of work to do once
-rc1 comes out.

thanks,

greg k-h