RE: [PATCH 2/2] usb: typec: intel_pmc_mux: Check the port status before connect

From: Mani, Rajmohan
Date: Fri Jul 17 2020 - 02:05:04 EST


Hi Greg,

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> Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] usb: typec: intel_pmc_mux: Check the port status
> before connect
>
> On Wed, Jul 15, 2020 at 05:33:10PM -0700, Rajmohan Mani wrote:
> > From: Heikki Krogerus <heikki.krogerus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > The PMC microcontroller that we use for configuration, does not supply
> > any status information back. For port status we need to talk to
> > another controller on the board called IOM (I/O manager).
> >
> > By checking the port status before configuring the muxes, we can make
> > sure that we do not reconfigure the port after bootup when the system
> > firmware (for example BIOS) has already configured it.
> >
> > Using the status information also to check if DisplayPort HPD is still
> > asserted when the cable plug is disconnected, and clearing it if it
> > is.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Heikki Krogerus <heikki.krogerus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> You can't just forward on patches from others without also adding your
> signed-off-by to them, right?
>

Sorry I missed this.

> Please fix up this series and try again.
>

Ack. Will fix this with v2.

> thanks,
>
> greg k-h