linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH RFC] usb: typec: ucsi: Add support for orientation

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Message-ID: <2025102508-deprive-appease-9682@gregkh>
Date: Sat, 25 Oct 2025 09:59:35 +0200
From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To: Abel Vesa <abel.vesa@...aro.org>
Cc: Heikki Krogerus <heikki.krogerus@...ux.intel.com>,
	linux-usb@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC] usb: typec: ucsi: Add support for orientation

On Fri, Oct 24, 2025 at 11:19:46PM +0300, Abel Vesa wrote:
> On 25-10-15 16:00:43, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > On Wed, Oct 15, 2025 at 04:50:36PM +0300, Abel Vesa wrote:
> > > According to UCSI 2.0 specification, the orientation is
> > > part of the connector status payload. So tie up the port
> > > orientation.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Abel Vesa <abel.vesa@...aro.org>
> > > ---
> > >  drivers/usb/typec/ucsi/ucsi.c | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > >  drivers/usb/typec/ucsi/ucsi.h |  3 +++
> > >  2 files changed, 27 insertions(+)
> > 
> > Why is this a "RFC"?  What is the request?
> > 
> 
> My bad. Posted as an RFC since I wasn't sure if I tied the ucsi_orientation
> correctly, meaning in all the right places.

That's great, in the future try asking that question so we know what to
look for :)

> Let me know if you want me to respin this as a proper patch.

Please do, it's long gone from my queue.

thanks,

greg k-h