Re: [PATCH v2 0/4] usb: typec: tipd: add patch update support for tps6598x

From: Jai Luthra
Date: Thu Jan 04 2024 - 10:48:07 EST


Hi Javier,

On Jan 04, 2024 at 19:50:05 +0530, Jai Luthra wrote:
> Hi Javier, Greg,
>
> On Dec 14, 2023 at 17:29:08 +0100, Javier Carrasco wrote:
> > This series extends the patch update mechanism to support the tps6598x.
> >
> > Currently there is only support for the tps25750 part and some
> > conditional clauses are used to make a special case out of it. Now that
> > different parts support patch updates, a more general approach is
> > proposed.
> >
> > The update mechanism differs from the one required by tps25750 and it is
> > explained in the commit message as a summary of the application note in
> > that respect.
> >
> > Note that the series makes use of the TPS_SETUP_MS introduced in
> > commit 6a4d4a27f986 ("usb: typec: tps6598x: add reset gpio support"),
> > which is currently available in usb-next / usb-testing.
> >
> > A TPS65987D has been used to test this functionality with positive
> > results.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Javier Carrasco <javier.carrasco@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > Changes in v2:
> > - Remove probe defeferring mechanism and expect the firmware to be
> > available (Heikki Krogerus).
> > - Link to v1:
> > https://lore.kernel.org/r/20231207-tps6598x_update-v1-0-dc21b5301d91@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
>
> FYI, this series breaks boot for TI SK-AM62A and SK-AM62 which use
> TPS6598x as the USB-C PD chip.
>
> The platforms stopped booting since next-20240103 [1], and reverting
> this series [4] seems to fix the issue [2]
>
> Is there any change needed in the board device-tree [3] and bindings?
>
> We don't specify any firmware in the device-tree node, but seems like
> that is an assumption in this series. I tried reverting it (below
> change) but that did *not* help with the stuck boot.
>
> diff --git a/drivers/usb/typec/tipd/core.c b/drivers/usb/typec/tipd/core.c
> index a956eb976906..fa3bd7349265 100644
> --- a/drivers/usb/typec/tipd/core.c
> +++ b/drivers/usb/typec/tipd/core.c
> @@ -1139,7 +1139,7 @@ static int tps6598x_apply_patch(struct tps6598x *tps)
> ret = device_property_read_string(tps->dev, "firmware-name",
> &firmware_name);
> if (ret)
> - return ret;
> + return 0;
>
> ret = tps_request_firmware(tps, &fw);
> if (ret)
>
>
> [1] https://linux.kernelci.org/soc/ti/job/next/kernel/next-20240103/plan/baseline-nfs/
> [2] https://gist.github.com/jailuthra/0c077176585e4df2f8b78f7784087865
> [3] https://gitlab.com/linux-kernel/linux-next/-/blob/master/arch/arm64/boot/dts/ti/k3-am62a7-sk.dts#L305
> [4] https://github.com/jailuthra/linux/commits/next-20240103-tps6598-fix/

The following change seems to fix boot on SK-AM62A without reverting
this whole series:

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diff --git a/drivers/usb/typec/tipd/core.c b/drivers/usb/typec/tipd/core.c
index a956eb976906a5..8ba2aa05db519b 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/typec/tipd/core.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/typec/tipd/core.c
@@ -1223,11 +1223,16 @@ static int cd321x_reset(struct tps6598x *tps)
return 0;
}

-static int tps6598x_reset(struct tps6598x *tps)
+static int tps25750_reset(struct tps6598x *tps)
{
return tps6598x_exec_cmd_tmo(tps, "GAID", 0, NULL, 0, NULL, 2000, 0);
}

+static int tps6598x_reset(struct tps6598x *tps)
+{
+ return 0;
+}
+
static int
tps25750_register_port(struct tps6598x *tps, struct fwnode_handle *fwnode)
{
@@ -1545,7 +1550,7 @@ static const struct tipd_data tps25750_data = {
.trace_status = trace_tps25750_status,
.apply_patch = tps25750_apply_patch,
.init = tps25750_init,
- .reset = tps6598x_reset,
+ .reset = tps25750_reset,
};

static const struct of_device_id tps6598x_of_match[] = {

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I am not an expert on this, will let you/others decide on what should be
the correct way to reset TPS6598x for patching without breaking this SK.


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Thanks,
Jai

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