Re: [PATCH] usb: typec: ucsi: Fix race between typec_switch and role_switch

From: Heikki Krogerus
Date: Tue Mar 12 2024 - 05:16:22 EST


On Fri, Mar 01, 2024 at 09:39:14AM +0530, Krishna Kurapati wrote:
> When orientation switch is enabled in ucsi glink, there is a xhci
> probe failure seen when booting up in host mode in reverse
> orientation.
>
> During bootup the following things happen in multiple drivers:
>
> a) DWC3 controller driver initializes the core in device mode when the
> dr_mode is set to DRD. It relies on role_switch call to change role to
> host.
>
> b) QMP driver initializes the lanes to TYPEC_ORIENTATION_NORMAL as a
> normal routine. It relies on the typec_switch_set call to get notified
> of orientation changes.
>
> c) UCSI core reads the UCSI_GET_CONNECTOR_STATUS via the glink and
> provides initial role switch to dwc3 controller.
>
> When booting up in host mode with orientation TYPEC_ORIENTATION_REVERSE,
> then we see the following things happening in order:
>
> a) UCSI gives initial role as host to dwc3 controller ucsi_register_port.
> Upon receiving this notification, the dwc3 core needs to program GCTL from
> PRTCAP_DEVICE to PRTCAP_HOST and as part of this change, it asserts GCTL
> Core soft reset and waits for it to be completed before shifting it to
> host. Only after the reset is done will the dwc3_host_init be invoked and
> xhci is probed. DWC3 controller expects that the usb phy's are stable
> during this process i.e., the phy init is already done.
>
> b) During the 100ms wait for GCTL core soft reset, the actual notification
> from PPM is received by ucsi_glink via pmic glink for changing role to
> host. The pmic_glink_ucsi_notify routine first sends the orientation
> change to QMP and then sends role to dwc3 via ucsi framework. This is
> happening exactly at the time GCTL core soft reset is being processed.
>
> c) When QMP driver receives typec switch to TYPEC_ORIENTATION_REVERSE, it
> then re-programs the phy at the instant GCTL core soft reset has been
> asserted by dwc3 controller due to which the QMP PLL lock fails in
> qmp_combo_usb_power_on.
>
> d) After the 100ms of GCTL core soft reset is completed, the dwc3 core
> goes for initializing the host mode and invokes xhci probe. But at this
> point the QMP is non-responsive and as a result, the xhci plat probe fails
> during xhci_reset.
>
> Fix this by passing orientation switch to available ucsi instances if
> their gpio configuration is available before ucsi_register is invoked so
> that by the time, the pmic_glink_ucsi_notify provides typec_switch to QMP,
> the lane is already configured and the call would be a NOP thus not racing
> with role switch.
>
> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Fixes: c6165ed2f425 ("usb: ucsi: glink: use the connector orientation GPIO to provide switch events")
> Suggested-by: Wesley Cheng <quic_wcheng@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Krishna Kurapati <quic_kriskura@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Heikki Krogerus <heikki.krogerus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> drivers/usb/typec/ucsi/ucsi_glink.c | 14 ++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/usb/typec/ucsi/ucsi_glink.c b/drivers/usb/typec/ucsi/ucsi_glink.c
> index 0bd3f6dee678..466df7b9f953 100644
> --- a/drivers/usb/typec/ucsi/ucsi_glink.c
> +++ b/drivers/usb/typec/ucsi/ucsi_glink.c
> @@ -255,6 +255,20 @@ static void pmic_glink_ucsi_notify(struct work_struct *work)
> static void pmic_glink_ucsi_register(struct work_struct *work)
> {
> struct pmic_glink_ucsi *ucsi = container_of(work, struct pmic_glink_ucsi, register_work);
> + int orientation;
> + int i;
> +
> + for (i = 0; i < PMIC_GLINK_MAX_PORTS; i++) {
> + if (!ucsi->port_orientation[i])
> + continue;
> + orientation = gpiod_get_value(ucsi->port_orientation[i]);
> +
> + if (orientation >= 0) {
> + typec_switch_set(ucsi->port_switch[i],
> + orientation ? TYPEC_ORIENTATION_REVERSE
> + : TYPEC_ORIENTATION_NORMAL);
> + }
> + }
>
> ucsi_register(ucsi->ucsi);
> }
> --
> 2.34.1

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heikki