Re: [PATCH 2/9] usb: typec: Add retimer handle to port

From: Prashant Malani
Date: Thu Jun 30 2022 - 13:16:17 EST


HI Heikki,

On Thu, Jun 30, 2022 at 1:27 AM Heikki Krogerus
<heikki.krogerus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> On Wed, Jun 29, 2022 at 11:32:20PM +0000, Prashant Malani wrote:
> > Similar to mux and orientation switch, add a handle for registered
> > retimer to the port, so that it has handles to the various switches
> > connected to it.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Prashant Malani <pmalani@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > drivers/usb/typec/class.c | 8 ++++++++
> > drivers/usb/typec/class.h | 1 +
> > 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/usb/typec/class.c b/drivers/usb/typec/class.c
> > index 2fa0b3718d23..2bc5fbdb25dd 100644
> > --- a/drivers/usb/typec/class.c
> > +++ b/drivers/usb/typec/class.c
> > @@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
> > #include <linux/slab.h>
> > #include <linux/usb/pd_vdo.h>
> > #include <linux/usb/typec_mux.h>
> > +#include <linux/usb/typec_retimer.h>
> >
> > #include "bus.h"
> > #include "class.h"
> > @@ -2249,6 +2250,13 @@ struct typec_port *typec_register_port(struct device *parent,
> > return ERR_PTR(ret);
> > }
> >
> > + port->retimer = typec_retimer_get(&port->dev);
> > + if (IS_ERR(port->retimer)) {
> > + ret = PTR_ERR(port->retimer);
> > + put_device(&port->dev);
> > + return ERR_PTR(ret);
> > + }
> > +
> > ret = device_add(&port->dev);
> > if (ret) {
> > dev_err(parent, "failed to register port (%d)\n", ret);
>
> I think you need to release the reference with typec_retimer_put() in
> typec_release().

I knew I was forgetting something...
I'll fix this in v2.

>
> I guess we can look handle this later, but there can actually be two
> onboard retimers for each connector.

You're referring to the cascaded case right? OK, I'll bear this in mind for
later series (right now the EC exposes just 1 interface for retimer).

Thanks,

-Prashant