Re: query on UCSI

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Hi Heikki ,


Thanks for the prompt reply.
If i understood correctly the current driver(drivers/usb/misc/ucsi.c) supports the OPM and rest all is taken care by EC FW  with BIOS .
In ucsi.c file i did not find any mailbox related code. Am I missing something here?

Thanks
Nehal



On 3/6/2017 8:01 PM, Heikki Krogerus wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Mon, Mar 06, 2017 at 02:41:17PM +0530, Shah, Nehal-bakulchandra wrote:
>> Hi Greg and Heikki,
>>
>>
>> I can see that ucsi acpi interface driver is available in kernel tree. I have
>> following queries on the same. Kindly pardon my ignorance as i am a novice to
>> this.
>>
>> - Is there any implementation of USB-C system policy manager (OPM) in Linux?
> 
> I think the question here is do we have an implementation for OPM (OS
> Policy Manager) which would be in practice the driver we have for UCSI
> in Linux kernel.
> 
> System policy manager is implemented in BIOS and/or EC FW with UCSI (check
> Figure 2-1 in bios-implementation-of-ucsi.pdf).
> 
>> - If yes to USB-C system policy, are there any requirements that differ from
>> the published Intel White paper on UCSI support through ACPI Mailbox method?
>> (Link:
>> http://www.intel.com/content/dam/www/public/us/en/documents/white-papers/bios-implementation-of-ucsi.pdf
>> )
> 
> No other requirements.
> 
> 
> Br,
> 
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