[RFC/PATCH] usb: misc: Add a driver for TC7USB40MU

Peter Chen hzpeterchen at gmail.com
Tue Sep 13 20:32:00 PDT 2016


On Tue, Sep 13, 2016 at 06:42:46PM -0700, Stephen Boyd wrote:
> On the db410c 96boards platform we have a TC7USB40MU[1] on the
> board to mux the D+/D- lines from the SoC between a micro usb
> "device" port and a USB hub for "host" roles. Upon a role switch,
> we need to change this mux to forward the D+/D- lines to either
> the port or the hub. Therefore, introduce a driver for this
> device that intercepts extcon USB_HOST events and logically
> asserts a gpio to mux the "host" D+/D- lines when a host cable is
> attached. When the cable goes away, it will logically deassert
> the gpio and mux the "device" lines.

Would you please draw the design? It can also help me review your
chipidea patch well.

1. How many ports on the board?
2. How the lines are connected on the board?

Peter
> 
> [1] https://toshiba.semicon-storage.com/ap-en/product/logic/bus-switch/detail.TC7USB40MU.html
> 
> Cc: MyungJoo Ham <myungjoo.ham at samsung.com>
> Cc: Chanwoo Choi <cw00.choi at samsung.com>
> Cc: <devicetree at vger.kernel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Boyd <stephen.boyd at linaro.org>
> ---
> 
> Should I make the extcon part optional? I could see a case where there are two
> "OTG" ports connected to the mux (or two hubs), and for some reason the
> software may want to mux between them at runtime. If we mandate an extcon,
> that won't be possible to support. Perhaps it would be better to have
> the node, but connect it to the usb controller with a phandle (maybe of_graph
> endpoints would be useful too) so that when the controller wants to mux over
> a port it can do so.
> 
> Muxing the ports this way based on ID cable is pretty much a software
> design decision. We could mux the ports during the role switch, and the
> role switch can be entirely userspace driven with the chipidea controller
> that I'm using (see the role switching support in the "role" file for
> debugfs support in that driver). So extcon cables don't come into the picture
> in that scenario.
> 
>  .../devicetree/bindings/usb/toshiba,tc7usb40mu.txt |  34 +++++++
>  drivers/usb/misc/Kconfig                           |   9 ++
>  drivers/usb/misc/Makefile                          |   1 +
>  drivers/usb/misc/tc7usb40mu.c                      | 107 +++++++++++++++++++++
>  4 files changed, 151 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/toshiba,tc7usb40mu.txt
>  create mode 100644 drivers/usb/misc/tc7usb40mu.c
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/toshiba,tc7usb40mu.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/toshiba,tc7usb40mu.txt
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..18e6607408fa
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/toshiba,tc7usb40mu.txt
> @@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
> +Toshiba TC7USB40MU
> +
> +This device muxes USB D+/D- lines between two outputs called 1D+/1D- and 2D+/2D-.
> +When the switch pin is asserted, we mux out 2D+/2D-, and when it's deasserted we
> +select 1D+/1D-.
> +
> +This can be used to mux USB D+/D- lines between a USB hub and an OTG port.
> +
> +PROPERTIES
> +
> +- compatible:
> +    Usage: required
> +    Value type: <string>
> +    Definition: Should contain "toshiba,tc7usb40mu"
> +
> +- switch-gpios:
> +    Usage: required
> +    Value type: <prop-encoded-array>
> +    Definition: Should contain the gpio used to toggle the switch. Logically
> +                asserting the gpio will cause the device to mux the "host"
> +                D+/D- lines instead of the "device" lines.
> +
> +- extcon:
> +    Usage: required
> +    Value type: <prop-encoded-array>
> +    Definition: Should contain the extcon device for USB_HOST cable events
> +
> +Example:
> +
> +	usb-switch {
> +		compatible = "toshiba,tc7usb40mu";
> +		switch-gpios = <&gpio 10 GPIO_ACTIVE_HIGH>;
> +		extcon = <&usb_id>;
> +	};
> diff --git a/drivers/usb/misc/Kconfig b/drivers/usb/misc/Kconfig
> index 47b357760afc..3da568c751d2 100644
> --- a/drivers/usb/misc/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/usb/misc/Kconfig
> @@ -46,6 +46,15 @@ config USB_SEVSEG
>  	  To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
>  	  module will be called usbsevseg.
>  
> +config USB_TC7USB40MU
> +	tristate "TC7USB40MU USB mux support"
> +	depends on (GPIOLIB && EXTCON) || COMPILE_TEST
> +	help
> +	  Say Y here if you have a TC7USB40MU by Toshiba. If a USB ID cable is
> +	  present, a gpio will be asserted to mux out "host" D+/D- lines and when
> +	  the ID cable is removed, a gpio will be deasserted to mux out "device"
> +	  D+/D- lines.
> +
>  config USB_RIO500
>  	tristate "USB Diamond Rio500 support"
>  	help
> diff --git a/drivers/usb/misc/Makefile b/drivers/usb/misc/Makefile
> index 3d1992750da4..d8f9ad1dee13 100644
> --- a/drivers/usb/misc/Makefile
> +++ b/drivers/usb/misc/Makefile
> @@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_USB_LEGOTOWER)		+= legousbtower.o
>  obj-$(CONFIG_USB_RIO500)		+= rio500.o
>  obj-$(CONFIG_USB_TEST)			+= usbtest.o
>  obj-$(CONFIG_USB_EHSET_TEST_FIXTURE)    += ehset.o
> +obj-$(CONFIG_USB_TC7USB40MU)		+= tc7usb40mu.o
>  obj-$(CONFIG_USB_TRANCEVIBRATOR)	+= trancevibrator.o
>  obj-$(CONFIG_USB_USS720)		+= uss720.o
>  obj-$(CONFIG_USB_SEVSEG)		+= usbsevseg.o
> diff --git a/drivers/usb/misc/tc7usb40mu.c b/drivers/usb/misc/tc7usb40mu.c
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..9edcfe577ae4
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/drivers/usb/misc/tc7usb40mu.c
> @@ -0,0 +1,107 @@
> +/**
> + * Copyright (C) 2016 Linaro Ltd.
> + *
> + * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
> + * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
> + * published by the Free Software Foundation.
> + *
> + * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
> + * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
> + * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
> + * GNU General Public License for more details.
> + */
> +
> +#include <linux/platform_device.h>
> +#include <linux/module.h>
> +#include <linux/extcon.h>
> +#include <linux/gpio/consumer.h>
> +#include <linux/notifier.h>
> +
> +struct tc7usb40mu_drv {
> +	struct gpio_desc *gpio;
> +	struct extcon_dev *edev;
> +	struct notifier_block notify;
> +};
> +
> +static int tc7usb40mu_notify(struct notifier_block *nb, unsigned long event,
> +			     void *ptr)
> +{
> +	struct tc7usb40mu_drv *drv;
> +
> +	drv = container_of(nb, struct tc7usb40mu_drv, notify);
> +	if (event)
> +		gpiod_set_value_cansleep(drv->gpio, 1); /* USB HUB */
> +	else
> +		gpiod_set_value_cansleep(drv->gpio, 0); /* device connector */
> +
> +	return NOTIFY_OK;
> +}
> +
> +static int tc7usb40mu_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> +{
> +	struct device *dev = &pdev->dev;
> +	struct tc7usb40mu_drv *drv;
> +	int state, ret;
> +	enum gpiod_flags flags;
> +
> +	drv = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(*drv), GFP_KERNEL);
> +	if (!drv)
> +		return -ENOMEM;
> +
> +	drv->edev = extcon_get_edev_by_phandle(dev, 0);
> +	if (IS_ERR(drv->edev))
> +		return PTR_ERR(drv->edev);
> +
> +	/*
> +	 * TODO: This can race with extcon changing state before we request the
> +	 * gpio or the extcon changing state before we register the notifier
> +	 */
> +	state = extcon_get_cable_state_(drv->edev, EXTCON_USB_HOST);
> +	if (state)
> +		flags = GPIOD_OUT_HIGH;
> +	else
> +		flags = GPIOD_OUT_LOW;
> +
> +	drv->gpio = devm_gpiod_get(dev, "switch", flags);
> +	if (IS_ERR(drv->gpio))
> +		return PTR_ERR(drv->gpio);
> +
> +	drv->notify.notifier_call = tc7usb40mu_notify;
> +	ret = extcon_register_notifier(drv->edev, EXTCON_USB_HOST, &drv->notify);
> +	if (ret)
> +		return ret;
> +
> +	platform_set_drvdata(pdev, drv);
> +
> +	return 0;
> +}
> +
> +static int tc7usb40mu_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
> +{
> +	struct tc7usb40mu_drv *drv;
> +
> +	drv = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);
> +	extcon_unregister_notifier(drv->edev, EXTCON_USB_HOST, &drv->notify);
> +
> +	return 0;
> +}
> +
> +static const struct of_device_id tc7usb40mu_dt_match[] = {
> +	{ .compatible = "toshiba,tc7usb40mu", },
> +	{ }
> +};
> +MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, tc7usb40mu_dt_match);
> +
> +static struct platform_driver tc7usb40mu_driver = {
> +	.probe		= tc7usb40mu_probe,
> +	.remove		= tc7usb40mu_remove,
> +	.driver		= {
> +		.name	= "tc7usb40mu",
> +		.of_match_table = tc7usb40mu_dt_match,
> +	},
> +};
> +module_platform_driver(tc7usb40mu_driver);
> +
> +MODULE_AUTHOR("Stephen Boyd <stephen.boyd at linaro.org>");
> +MODULE_DESCRIPTION("TC7USB40MU USB multiplexer driver");
> +MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
> -- 
> 2.9.0.rc2.8.ga28705d
> 
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Best Regards,
Peter Chen



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