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Message-ID: <5786F3FB.5010608@rock-chips.com>
Date:	Thu, 14 Jul 2016 10:07:55 +0800
From:	Chris Zhong <zyw@...k-chips.com>
To:	Chanwoo Choi <cw00.choi@...sung.com>, dianders@...omium.org,
	tfiga@...omium.org, heiko@...ech.de, yzq@...k-chips.com,
	groeck@...omium.org, myungjoo.ham@...sung.com, wulf@...k-chips.com,
	marcheu@...omium.org
Cc:	linux-rockchip@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [v5 PATCH 1/5] extcon: Add Type-C and DP support

Hi Chanwoo Choi

On 07/14/2016 09:15 AM, Chanwoo Choi wrote:
> Hi Chris,
>
> [snip]
>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> Chanwoo Choi
>>>> There are 4 modes for Type-C DP alt mode:
>>>> 1) USB host only  :
>>>>
>>>> extcon_set_cable_state(edev, EXTCON_USB_HOST, 1);
>>>> extcon_set_cable_state(edev, EXTCON_USB, 0);
>>>> extcon_set_cable_state(edev, EXTCON_DISP_DP, 0);
>>>>
>>>> 2) USB device only
>>>>
>>>> extcon_set_cable_state(edev, EXTCON_USB_HOST, 0);
>>>> extcon_set_cable_state(edev, EXTCON_USB, 1);
>>>> extcon_set_cable_state(edev, EXTCON_DISP_DP, 0);
>>>>
>>>> 3) DP only
>>>>
>>>> extcon_set_cable_state(edev, EXTCON_USB_HOST, 0);
>>>> extcon_set_cable_state(edev, EXTCON_USB, 0);
>>>> extcon_set_cable_state(edev, EXTCON_DISP_DP, 1);
>>>>
>>>> 4) USB + DP
>>>>
>>>> extcon_set_cable_state(edev, EXTCON_USB_HOST, 1);
>>>> extcon_set_cable_state(edev, EXTCON_USB, 0);
>>>> extcon_set_cable_state(edev, EXTCON_DISP_DP, 1);
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> for 3rd mode: DP only, there is only EXTCON_DISP_DP is attached, the EXTCON_USB_HOST
>>>> and EXTCON_USB are detached, Can I set the property into these 2 detached cable?
>>>> or just call extcon_set_cable_state(edev, EXTCON_DISP_DP, EXTCON_PROP_TYPEC_POLARITY, 0 or 1);
>>> I'm thinking to solve this issue. In result, we can add one more type to specific connector.
>>> For EXTCON_DISP_DP, we can add the two type as following. And EXTCON_PROP_TYPEC_POLARITY property
>>> should be added to EXTCON_TYPE_USB.
>>>
>>> +    [EXTCON_DISP_DP] = {
>>> +        .type = EXTCON_TYPE_DISP | EXTCON_TYPE_USB,
>>> +        .id = EXTCON_DISP_DP,
>>> +        .name = "DP",
>>> +    },
>>>
>>> So, as you mentioned, EXTCON_DISP_DP can set the EXTCON_PROP_TYPEC_POLARITY property as following:
>>> - extcon_set_cable_state(edev, EXTCON_DISP_DP, EXTCON_PROP_TYPEC_POLARITY, 0 or 1);
>>>
>>> I'll again developing the extcon property.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Chanwoo Choi
>>>
>> Nice idea, But I am thinking about is it compatible with real DisplayPort without Type-C.
>> Maybe we should add a new cable: EXTCON_DISP_DP_ALT
>>
>> +    [EXTCON_DISP_DP] = {
>> +        .type = EXTCON_TYPE_DISP,
>> +        .id = EXTCON_DISP_DP,
>> +        .name = "DP",
>> +    },
>>
>> +    [EXTCON_DISP_DP_ALT] = {
>> +        .type = EXTCON_TYPE_DISP | EXTCON_TYPE_USB,
>> +        .id = EXTCON_DISP_DP,
>> +        .name = "DP ALT",
>> +    },
> EXTCON_DISP_DP_ALT means EXTCON_DISP_DP connector with EXTCON_PROP_TYPEC_POLARITY property.
> So, we can explain the DP alternative mode without EXTCON_DISP_DP_ALT.
>
> I'm wondering to add the new EXTCON_DISP_DP_ALT connector
> because alternative mode was defined as mode instead of new h/w connector type.
>
> Thanks,
> Chanwoo Choi
>
>
Okay, so I think some comment for EXTCON_DISP_DP is necessary and enough.
>
>


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