Re: [PATCH v3 00/11] chrome/platform: cros_ec_typec: Register cables, partner altmodes and plug altmodes

From: Greg KH
Date: Wed Nov 18 2020 - 06:59:36 EST


On Mon, Nov 16, 2020 at 12:11:36PM -0800, Prashant Malani wrote:
> This patch series adds support for the following bits of functionality,
> parsing USB Type C Power Delivery information from the Chrome Embedded Controller
> and using the Type C connector class:
> - Register cable objects (including plug type).
> - Register "number of altmodes" attribute for partners.
> - Register altmodes and "number of altmodes" attribute for cable plugs.
>
> The functionality was earlier part of multiple series ([1], [2], [3]), but
> I've combined it into 1 series and re-ordered the patches to hopefully make
> it easier to peruse. I've maintained the patch Acked-by/Reviewed-by tags where
> they were received.
>
> Patches 1/11, 2/11, 3/11 introduce the changes needed in the USB subsystem (PD VDO
> header update, sysfs attribute additions) and hence the first three patches
> can go through Greg's tree.

I've taken the first 2 patches in my usb tree now, waiting for Heikki's
response on patch 3 before I touch that.

thanks,

greg k-h