[PATCH v3 0/7] usb: typec: ucsi: rework glue driver interface
Dmitry Baryshkov
dmitry.baryshkov at linaro.org
Wed Jun 26 11:28:52 PDT 2024
On Wed, Jun 26, 2024 at 05:24:22PM GMT, Heikki Krogerus wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 25, 2024 at 05:54:25PM +0300, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote:
> > The interface between UCSI and the glue driver is very low-level. It
> > allows reading the UCSI data from any offset (but in reality the UCSI
> > driver reads only VERSION, CCI an MESSAGE_IN data). All event handling
> > is to be done by the glue driver (which already resulted in several
> > similar-but-slightly different implementations). It leaves no place to
> > optimize the write-read-read sequence for the command execution (which
> > might be beneficial for some of the drivers), etc.
> >
> > The patchseries attempts to restructure the UCSI glue driver interface
> > in order to provide sensible operations instead of a low-level read /
> > write calls.
> >
> > If this approach is found to be acceptable, I plan to further rework the
> > command interface, moving reading CCI and MESSAGE_IN to the common
> > control code, which should simplify driver's implementation and remove
> > necessity to split quirks between sync_control and read_message_in e.g.
> > as implemented in the ucsi_ccg.c.
> >
> > Note, the series was tested only on the ucsi_glink platforms. Further
> > testing is appreciated.
>
> I tested these on couple of systems that use the acpi mailbox, and
> didn't see any problems. I'll be away for most of July, so if there's
> nothing else, for the series:
>
> Tested-by: Heikki Krogerus <heikki.krogerus at linux.intel.com>
> Reviewed-by: Heikki Krogerus <heikki.krogerus at linux.intel.com>
>
Thanks!
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With best wishes
Dmitry
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