linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v5 1/8] usb: typec: Manage SVDM version

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Date:   Wed, 3 Feb 2021 15:34:08 +0200
From:   Heikki Krogerus <heikki.krogerus@...ux.intel.com>
To:     Kyle Tso <kyletso@...gle.com>
Cc:     linux@...ck-us.net, gregkh@...uxfoundation.org,
        hdegoede@...hat.com, robh+dt@...nel.org, badhri@...gle.com,
        linux-usb@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        devicetree@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 1/8] usb: typec: Manage SVDM version

Hi Kyle,

On Wed, Feb 03, 2021 at 02:47:28PM +0200, Heikki Krogerus wrote:
> You need to document those exported functions! You need to do that in
> any case, but in this case it's very important, because the purpose of
> these functions is not clear from the ctx.
> 
> I'm sorry for noticing that so late. Since you do need to fix that,
> please see if you can also store that detail in the partner device
> object instead of the port object.

I'm attaching here my (quite crude) proposal how to do this. It should
give you an idea what I'm after here.

Br,

-- 
heikki

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