Re: [PATCH] PCI: Detect and trust built-in TBT chips
From: Mika Westerberg
Date: Thu Aug 08 2024 - 01:01:45 EST
On Wed, Aug 07, 2024 at 05:15:36PM -0400, Esther Shimanovich wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 7, 2024 at 3:17 AM Mika Westerberg
> <mika.westerberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > I suggest opening the heuristic here a bit more.
>
> Could you clarify what you mean by "opening the heuristic"?
> What details should I remove?
I mean not to remove anything but open up how we "detect" the built-in
controlllers.
> And add the links to
> > the Microsoft firmware document somewhere. These:
> >
> > https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/drivers/pci/dsd-for-pcie-root-ports#mapping-native-protocols-pcie-displayport-tunneled-through-usb4-to-usb4-host-routers
> > https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/drivers/pci/dsd-for-pcie-root-ports#identifying-externally-exposed-pcie-root-ports
>
> Is it good enough to have them in the commit message? Or should they
> be linked in probe.c?
IMHO they can be in the commit message.