Re: USB PD TYPEC - FUSB302B port controller hard reset issue

From: Heikki Krogerus
Date: Tue Jan 02 2024 - 04:46:48 EST


Hi Suniel,

On Tue, Dec 26, 2023 at 04:14:48PM +0530, Suniel Mahesh wrote:
> Hi Guenter Roeck / Heikki Krogerus and all,
>
> 1.
> I am testing USB TYPEC PD on a Rockchip Rk3399 SOC based target which has a
> FUSB302B TYPEC port controller.
>
> 2.
> My source is a wall charger which is based on Gallium Nitride (GaN II)
> technology and has four ports as follows:
>
> USB-C1: 100W PD3.0, 5V/3A, 9V/3A, 12V/3A, 15V/3A. 20V/5A. PPS: 3.3V-11V/4A
> USB-C2: 100W PD3.0. 5V/3A. 9V/3A. 12V/3A, 15V/3A. 20V/5A PPS:3.3-11V/4A
> USB-C3: 20W PD3.0, 5V/3A, 9V/2.22A, 12V/1.67A
> USB-A: 18W QC3.0. 5V/3A, 9V/2A, 12V/1.5A
>
> 3.
> i am using latest linux-next and enabled all the relevant configs,
> especially:
> CONFIG_TYPEC=y
> CONFIG_TYPEC_TCPM=y
> CONFIG_TYPEC_FUSB302=y

Which kernel version?

> 4.
> DT node is as follows when i use USB-C1 of wall charger:
>
> connector {
> compatible = "usb-c-connector";
> label = "USB-C";
> data-role = "dual";
> power-role = "sink";
> try-power-role = "sink";
> op-sink-microwatt = <1000000>;
> sink-pdos = <PDO_FIXED(5000, 3000,
> PDO_FIXED_USB_COMM)
> PDO_FIXED(12000, 3000,
> PDO_FIXED_USB_COMM)>;
> };

What do you mean by "when i use USB-C1..."? Why is the above valid
only then and not with the other PD contracts?

> Issue:
> The board power well most of the time, but may be in 1 out of 5 cold boots,
> FUSB302B is getting a hard reset, as
> FUSB302B INTERRUPTA register bit I_HARDRST is getting set.
>
> After some digging, found out that the above behaviour is accounted to when
> something is wrong with the CRC of
> the received packet (SOP - Start of Packet)

How did you determine that the problem is a bad CRC?

> This behaviour is seen i.e. FUSB302B getting a hard reset more on the
> USB-C3 port.
>
> Any pointers on how to solve this issue.

Guenter, do you have time to take a look at this?

thanks,

--
heikki