linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] usb: dwc2: drd: fix inconsistent mode if role-switch-default-mode="host"

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Date:   Mon, 20 Feb 2023 19:58:03 +0100
From:   Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     hzy <hzyitc@...look.com>
Cc:     hminas@...opsys.com, fabrice.gasnier@...s.st.com,
        amelie.delaunay@...s.st.com, linux-usb@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] usb: dwc2: drd: fix inconsistent mode if
 role-switch-default-mode="host"

On Tue, Feb 21, 2023 at 02:05:35AM +0800, hzy wrote:
> Some boards might use USB-A female connector for USB ports, however,
> the port could be connected to a dual-mode USB controller, making it
> also behaves as a peripheral device if male-to-male cable is connected.
> 
> In this case, the dts looks like this:
> 
> 	&usb0 {
> 		status = "okay";
> 		dr_mode = "otg";
> 		usb-role-switch;
> 		role-switch-default-mode = "host";
> 	};
> 
> After boot, dwc2_ovr_init() sets GOTGCTL to GOTGCTL_AVALOVAL and call
> dwc2_force_mode() with parameter host=false, which causes inconsistent
> mode - The hardware is in peripheral mode while the kernel status is
> in host mode.
> 
> What we can do now is to call dwc2_drd_role_sw_set() to switch to
> device mode, and everything should work just fine now, even switching
> back to none(default) mode afterwards.
> 
> Fixes: e14acb876985 ("usb: dwc2: drd: add role-switch-default-node support")
> Signed-off-by: hzy <hzyitc@...look.com>

Signed-off-by does not match your "From:" line of your patch :(

Please fix up and use the correct name here as our documentation asks
for.

thanks,

greg k-h