Re: [RFC PATCH v1 03/12] drm/connector: extend PATH property to covert Type-C case

From: Simon Ser
Date: Tue Oct 03 2023 - 05:15:54 EST


On Sunday, September 3rd, 2023 at 23:41, Dmitry Baryshkov <dmitry.baryshkov@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> To facilitate this, reuse the 'PATH' property, which was used to
> describe the DP port in the DP MST configuration. Use either
> 'typec:portN' to point out to the Type-C port class device, or just
> 'typec:' if the corresponding port can not be identified.

Typo: should be "typec" without the colon I think?

What are the situations where the port cannot be identified? It seems
weird to use the PATH property in that case.