[PATCH] usb: typec: ucsi: acpi: Assume UCSI 1.2 on Acer Nitro ANV15-41
From: Pannarat Wiriyaarritham
Date: Wed Sep 09 2026 - 22:35:04 EST
The Acer Nitro ANV15-41 exposes a functional UCSI ACPI PPM but
reports a UCSI VERSION value of zero.
ucsi_register() rejects a zero version with -ENODEV, leaving the
system without registered USB Type-C connectors.
The PPM works correctly when using the UCSI 1.2 layout. With UCSI
1.2 assumed, both Type-C connectors register correctly and USB Power
Delivery negotiation works.
Add a DMI-specific UCSI operation for the Acer Nitro ANV15-41 that
substitutes UCSI 1.2 only when firmware reports a zero version.
Preserve any valid non-zero firmware version.
Tested on an Acer Nitro ANV15-41 with BIOS V1.51.
Fixes: c1b0bc2dabfa ("usb: typec: Add support for UCSI interface")
Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Assisted-by: LLM
Signed-off-by: Pannarat Wiriyaarritham <pannarat.wiriyaarritham@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/usb/typec/ucsi/ucsi_acpi.c | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 34 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/usb/typec/ucsi/ucsi_acpi.c b/drivers/usb/typec/ucsi/ucsi_acpi.c
index 18286d3e9..5697ccc24 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/typec/ucsi/ucsi_acpi.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/typec/ucsi/ucsi_acpi.c
@@ -121,6 +121,33 @@ static const struct ucsi_operations ucsi_acpi_ops = {
.async_control = ucsi_acpi_async_control
};
+static int ucsi_acer_read_version(struct ucsi *ucsi, u16 *version)
+{
+ struct ucsi_acpi *ua = ucsi_get_drvdata(ucsi);
+ int ret;
+
+ ret = ucsi_acpi_read_version(ucsi, version);
+ if (ret)
+ return ret;
+
+ if (!*version) {
+ dev_warn(ua->dev, "UCSI version is zero, assuming 1.2\n");
+ *version = UCSI_VERSION_1_2;
+ }
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
+static const struct ucsi_operations ucsi_acer_ops = {
+ .read_version = ucsi_acer_read_version,
+ .read_cci = ucsi_acpi_read_cci,
+ .poll_cci = ucsi_acpi_poll_cci,
+ .read_message_in = ucsi_acpi_read_message_in,
+ .write_message_out = ucsi_acpi_write_message_out,
+ .sync_control = ucsi_sync_control_common,
+ .async_control = ucsi_acpi_async_control
+};
+
static int ucsi_gram_sync_control(struct ucsi *ucsi, u64 command, u32 *cci,
void *val, size_t len, void *msg_out,
size_t msg_out_size)
@@ -162,6 +189,13 @@ static const struct ucsi_operations ucsi_gram_ops = {
};
static const struct dmi_system_id ucsi_acpi_quirks[] = {
+ {
+ .matches = {
+ DMI_MATCH(DMI_SYS_VENDOR, "Acer"),
+ DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME, "Nitro ANV15-41"),
+ },
+ .driver_data = (void *)&ucsi_acer_ops,
+ },
{
.matches = {
DMI_MATCH(DMI_SYS_VENDOR, "LG Electronics"),
--
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