Re: TCPCI driver issue

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On Thu, Sep 8, 2016 at 12:21 PM, Guenter Roeck <groeck@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Steve,
>
> On Thu, Sep 8, 2016 at 9:32 AM, Steve Schefter <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Hi Guenter.
>>
>>> I think (hope) I did mention that the tcpci patch was compile tested
>>> only. Apologies if not. I'll try to get to it today and send a fix,
>>> though it will obviously only be a workaround (config data is platform
>>> specific). I also hope I can send a Reviewed-by: for Heikki's series
>>> today. Sorry for being late on that one.
>>
>>
>> I did see in the patch header that it is a WIP, but didn't realize it was
>> compile tested only.  I understand I'm on the bleeding edge here.
>>
>>>> But we probable need to talk about how to extract the platform
>>>> specific details needed for the config in any case (and also what
>>>> exactly is needed) at one point. I think we can get all of them with
>>>> device properties regardless of the system (ACPI/DT/whatever), so
>>>> we would just need to agree on the what the properties are.
>>>>
>>> Yes, we'll definitely need that. I've used platform data and DMI
>>> internally for x86, but that seems so out of date. I'll also see if it
>>> makes sense to attach the test driver I used to test the tcpm code.
>>> Note that we also have a driver for fusb302 as client of tcpm in the
>>> works, plus an extcon based driver connected to the EC on chromebooks
>>> (and ties directly into the Type-C infrastructure).
>>
>>
>> I would be interested in seeing the test driver, either on the list or
>> privately if you are not comfortable with a general release.
>>
> Please try to clone
> https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromiumos/third_party/kernel and
> fetch refs/sandbox/groeck/typec-4.4-cros-090816 (sha
> a3fb79db5e901ce265176702c5769666ecb6c679). That should give you
> everything I have. It should also fix the problem you have seen.
>
Wait a minute; I messed it up. I'll try again.

Guenter

>> I'm currently working on support for the Analogix AN7688.
>
> Is that the HDMI to USB Type-C Bridge ? I would have thought this
> would be used in a Type-C dock ?
>
> Thanks,
> Guenter
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