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SubjectRe: [PATCH 2/2] extcon: axp288: Only reschedule charger-detection at boot when a SDP is detected
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HI,

On 15-01-18 10:08, Chanwoo Choi wrote:
> On 2018년 01월 15일 17:36, Hans de Goede wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> On 15-01-18 06:22, Chanwoo Choi wrote:
>>> On 2018년 01월 15일 00:10, Hans de Goede wrote:
>>>> The only misdetection which can happen at boot due to data-lines mux issues
>>>> is detecting a non SDP as SDP, so we only need to retry if we detect a SDP
>>>> on our first detection.
>>>>
>>>> Note Vbus misdetection is not a problem, as soon as the drivers controlling
>>>> the Vbus path set it correctly we will get an interrupt which reschedules
>>>> the charger-detection.
>>>>
>>>> Also update the comment about the re-detection to reflect this.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>
>>>> ---
>>>> drivers/extcon/extcon-axp288.c | 14 +++++++-------
>>>> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/drivers/extcon/extcon-axp288.c b/drivers/extcon/extcon-axp288.c
>>>> index 63b99d5becd7..17e6808af0d1 100644
>>>> --- a/drivers/extcon/extcon-axp288.c
>>>> +++ b/drivers/extcon/extcon-axp288.c
>>>> @@ -161,16 +161,16 @@ static void axp288_chrg_detect_complete(struct axp288_extcon_info *info,
>>>> /*
>>>> * We depend on other drivers to do things like mux the data lines,
>>>> * enable/disable vbus based on the id-pin, etc. Sometimes the BIOS has
>>>> - * not set these things up correctly resulting in the initial charger
>>>> - * cable type detection giving a wrong result and we end up not charging
>>>> - * or charging at only 0.5A.
>>>> + * not set these things up correctly resulting in a wrong result for the
>>>> + * initial charger type detection and we end up charging at only 0.5A.
>>>> *
>>>> - * So we schedule a second cable type detection after 2 seconds to
>>>> - * give the other drivers time to load and do their thing.
>>>> + * If our first detect detects an SDP charger-type, we try again after
>>>> + * 2 seconds to give the other drivers time to load and do their thing.
>>>> */
>>>> if (!info->first_detect_done) {
>>>> - queue_delayed_work(system_wq, &info->det_work,
>>>> - msecs_to_jiffies(2000));
>>>> + if (info->previous_cable == EXTCON_CHG_USB_SDP)
>>>> + queue_delayed_work(system_wq, &info->det_work,
>>>> + msecs_to_jiffies(2000));
>>>> info->first_detect_done = true;
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>
>>> I understand why you add the second delayed_work because of dependency
>>> of other consumer driver. But, this patch is not proper method. It looks
>>> like the workaround.
>>>
>>> We need to consider the fundamental solution such as using OF graph
>>> or sending the pending notification when consumer driver is probed.
>>
>> I agree that having some sort of proper probe ordering here would be
>> better. But on these ACPI systems that is going to be quite tricky todo,
>> since we've no control over the firmware there.
>>
>> Note that you've already merged the workaround, this patch merely changes
>> the workaround to avoid it in cases where it is not necessary, so I would
>> really like to see this get merged.
>
> I merged your patch because I knew this issue related to dependency.
>
> But, I don't want to merge this patch until developing the fundamental
> method. All extcon provider driver have the same issue. I'll try to
> resolve this issue thro extcon framework.

I really don't see how holding this very simple patch hostage is going to
help (or deter) finding a better solution for this.

In the mean time my original patch seems to cause mis-detection of CDP ports
as SDP ports which this fixes.

Regards,

Hans

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