Re: [PATCHv3 1/2] usb: USB Type-C connector class

From: Oliver Neukum
Date: Mon Jul 04 2016 - 04:59:49 EST


On Wed, 2016-06-29 at 14:27 +0300, Heikki Krogerus wrote:

> About the end user of the interface, I think Oliver knows more about
> that. But I would imagine that the use cases will be something like,
> for example, on systems that need prefer sertain roles, perhaps Host
> for example on some server systems, need to have something like a udev
> script to set the preferred role and/or attempt role swap if the other
> role (device) is initially given to a port after connection.

And I would say again that try.SRC and try.SNK need a module parameter
as a later reversal needs a virtual disconnect.

Regards
Oliver