Re: [PATCH 07/13] drm/i915/tc: Add a mode for the TypeC PHY's disconnected state

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On Tue, Sep 28, 2021 at 11:02:37PM +0300, Souza, Jose wrote:
> On Tue, 2021-09-28 at 22:55 +0300, Imre Deak wrote:
> > On Tue, Sep 28, 2021 at 10:45:50PM +0300, Souza, Jose wrote:
> > > > > [...]
> > > > > Would not be possible to use TC_PORT_DISCONNECTED when really
> > > > > disconnected and dropping the use of TC_PORT_TBT_ALT for it?
> > > > 
> > > > TC_PORT_DISCONNECTED is the state when the PHY ownership is not held and
> > > > we don't hold any power domains.
> > > > 
> > > > TC_PORT_TBT_ALT is the state when the PHY ownership is not held (like
> > > > above), and we hold the power domain needed to block TC-cold.
> > > 
> > > Swapping it would make modes names do what their names intend to.
> > > 
> > > Up to the point that we only had TBT, TC alt and legacy it was fine to
> > > keep into TBT mode when disconnected but now with a disconnected state
> > > it do not make sense to keep it in TBT mode when disconnected.
> > > 
> > > Or you rename it to TC_PORT_UNKNOWN, as it sets to
> > > TC_PORT_DISCONNECTED mode during tc_init() and when going to suspend.
> > 
> > Not sure what you mean, because what you describe is what actually
> > happens. From all states icl_tc_phy_disconnect() will change to
> > the disconnected state, which is the state at init time and during
> > suspend or after unloading the driver.
> 
> I'm talking about the state when system is up without anything
> connected to the port, after icl_tc_phy_disconnect() sets
> dig_port->tc_mode = TC_PORT_DISCONNECTED, icl_tc_phy_connect() goes
> and set it back to TC_PORT_TBT_ALT.

Yes, when the port is locked we are in one of TBT-alt, DP-alt or legacy
mode. These are the only modes that make sense for an AUX transfer or a
modeset, for which the lock was taken.

--Imre



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