Re: [PATCH RESEND] thunderbolt: Fix Thunderbolt 3 display flickering issue on 2nd hot plug onwards

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On Wed, Jul 12, 2023 at 12:32:26AM -0500, Sanjay R Mehta wrote:
> From: Sanjay R Mehta <sanju.mehta@xxxxxxx>
> 
> Previously, on unplug events, the TMU mode was disabled first
> followed by the Time Synchronization Handshake, irrespective of
> whether the tb_switch_tmu_rate_write() API was successful or not.
> 
> However, this caused a problem with Thunderbolt 3 (TBT3)
> devices, as the TSPacketInterval bits were always enabled by default,
> leading the host router to assume that the device router's TMU was
> already enabled and preventing it from initiating the Time
> Synchronization Handshake. As a result, TBT3 monitors experienced
> display flickering from the second hot plug onwards.
> 
> To address this issue, we have modified the code to only disable the
> Time Synchronization Handshake during TMU disable if the
> tb_switch_tmu_rate_write() function is successful. This ensures that
> the TBT3 devices function correctly and eliminates the display
> flickering issue.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sanjay R Mehta <sanju.mehta@xxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Sanath S <Sanath.S@xxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/thunderbolt/tmu.c | 4 +++-
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

Why is this a RESEND?  What changed?

And the ordering of the signed-off-by is incorrect.

thanks,

greg k-h



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