Re: [PATCH v4] thunderbolt: Disable Gen 4 Recovery on Asymmetric Transitions

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Hi,

On Mon, Feb 03, 2025 at 12:25:21PM +0000, Mohammad Rahimi wrote:
> Hello.
> 
> On Mon, Feb 03, 2025 at 10:42:24AM GMT, Mika Westerberg wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > On Fri, Jan 31, 2025 at 01:41:27AM +0000, Mohammad Rahimi wrote:
> > > Updates the Connection Manager to disable the Gen 4 Link Recovery
> > > flow before transitioning from a Symmetric Link to an Asymmetric
> > > Link, as specified in recent changes to the USB4 v2 specification.
> > > 
> > > According to the "USB4 2.0 ENGINEERING CHANGE NOTICE FORM"
> > > published in September 2024, the rationale for this change is:
> > > 
> > >   "Since the default value of the Target Asymmetric Link might be
> > >   different than Symmetric Link and Gen 4 Link Recovery flow checks
> > >   this field to make sure it matched the actual Negotiated Link Width,
> > >   we’re removing the condition for a Disconnect in the Gen 4 Link
> > >   Recovery flow when Target Asymmetric Link doesn’t match the actual
> > >   Link width and adding a Connection Manager note to Disable Gen 4 Link
> > >   Recovery flow before doing Asymmetric Transitions."
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Mohammad Rahimi <rahimi.mhmmd@xxxxxxxxx>
> > 
> > I did some minor modifications and applied to thunderbolt.git/next. Please
> > let me know if I missed something.
> > 
> 
> Looks great. Just one question:
> 
> In tb_configure_asym(), if tb_switch_set_link_width() fails, we won’t restore
> the link recovery status. Is that okay?

Good question :) Looking at the ECR, does it actually say anywhere that the
CM should needs to re-enable it? I'm thinking that we could just disable it
and be done with it?




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