Re: [PATCH v7] usb: common: usb-conn-gpio: Set last role to unknown before initial detection

[Prashanth K]

On 15-06-23 08:35 pm, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 15, 2023 at 08:28:13PM +0530, Prashanth K wrote:
> > On 15-06-23 08:06 pm, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > > On Thu, Jun 15, 2023 at 07:52:32PM +0530, Prashanth K wrote:
> > > > In that case, can I resubmit v1 of this patch again, where I have used a
> > > > macro in usb-conn-gpio driver ? something like this.
> > > >
> > > > @@ -27,6 +27,8 @@
> > > >    #define USB_CONN_IRQF	\
> > > >    	(IRQF_TRIGGER_RISING | IRQF_TRIGGER_FALLING | IRQF_ONESHOT)
> > > >
> > > > +#define USB_ROLE_UNKNOWN (USB_ROLE_NONE -1)
> > >
> > > Are you referencing an existing enum here and assuming it is a specific
> > > value?
> >
> > I' not assuming UBS_ROLE_NONE to be a specific value, but I want an integer
> > (for macro) which is not equal to USB_ROLE_NONE/DEVICE/HOST, that's why I'm
> > using (USB_ROLE_NONE - 1), assuming enumerators NONE, DEVICE & HOST will be
> > having adjacent integer values. Wouldn't that help?
>
> You can't do "math" on an enumerated type and expect the result to be
> anything constant over time.
>
> And yes, you can hope that enumerated types are sequential, and the spec
> says so, but please never rely on that as what happens if someone adds a
> new one in the list without you ever noticing it.
>
> Pleasae treat enumerated types as an opaque thing that you never know
> the real value of, it's a symbol only.
>
> thanks,
>
> greg k-h

Then we can go ahead a different approach using a flag. But that would 
require us to add a new member to usb_conn_info struct. What do you suggest?

@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ struct usb_conn_info {

        struct power_supply_desc desc;
        struct power_supply *charger;
+       bool initial_det;
 };

 /*
@@ -86,11 +87,13 @@ static void usb_conn_detect_cable(struct work_struct 
*work)
        dev_dbg(info->dev, "role %s -> %s, gpios: id %d, vbus %d\n",
                usb_role_string(info->last_role), 
usb_role_string(role), id, vbus);

-       if (info->last_role == role) {
+       if (!info->initial_det && (info->last_role == role)) {
                dev_warn(info->dev, "repeated role: %s\n", 
usb_role_string(role));
                return;
        }

+       info->initial_det = false;
+
        if (info->last_role == USB_ROLE_HOST && info->vbus)
                regulator_disable(info->vbus);

@@ -258,6 +261,7 @@ static int usb_conn_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
        device_set_wakeup_capable(&pdev->dev, true);

        /* Perform initial detection */
+       info->initial_det = true;
        usb_conn_queue_dwork(info, 0);

Regards,
Prashanth K