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SubjectRe: [PATCH] usb: typec: tcpm: Export partner Source Capabilities
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On 2/12/19 2:54 AM, Greg KH wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 12, 2019 at 06:29:39PM +0800, Kyle Tso wrote:
>> On Thu, Jan 31, 2019 at 3:02 PM Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
>>
>>> On Thu, Jan 31, 2019 at 11:54:11AM +0800, Kyle Tso wrote:
>>>> Provide a function to get the partner Source Capabilities.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Kyle Tso <kyletso@google.com>
>>>> ---
>>>> drivers/usb/typec/tcpm/tcpm.c | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>> include/linux/usb/tcpm.h | 1 +
>>>> 2 files changed, 24 insertions(+)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/drivers/usb/typec/tcpm/tcpm.c
>>> b/drivers/usb/typec/tcpm/tcpm.c
>>>> index f1d3e54210df..29cd84ba9960 100644
>>>> --- a/drivers/usb/typec/tcpm/tcpm.c
>>>> +++ b/drivers/usb/typec/tcpm/tcpm.c
>>>> @@ -4494,6 +4494,29 @@ int tcpm_update_sink_capabilities(struct
>>> tcpm_port *port, const u32 *pdo,
>>>> }
>>>> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(tcpm_update_sink_capabilities);
>>>>
>>>> +/*
>>>> + * Don't call this function in interrupt context. Caller needs to free
>>> the
>>>> + * memory itself.
>>>> + */
>>>> +int tcpm_get_partner_src_caps(struct tcpm_port *port, u32 **src_pdo)
>>>> +{
>>>> + unsigned int nr_pdo;
>>>> +
>>>> + if (port->nr_source_caps == 0)
>>>> + return -ENODATA;
>>>> +
>>>> + *src_pdo = kcalloc(port->nr_source_caps, sizeof(u32), GFP_KERNEL);
>>>> + if (!src_pdo)
>>>> + return -ENOMEM;
>>>> +
>>>> + mutex_lock(&port->lock);
>>>> + nr_pdo = tcpm_copy_pdos(*src_pdo, port->source_caps,
>>>> + port->nr_source_caps);
>>>> + mutex_unlock(&port->lock);
>>>> + return nr_pdo;
>>>> +}
>>>> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(tcpm_get_partner_src_caps);
>>>
>>> We don't add new functions that no one uses :(
>>>
>>>
>> This function is useful if the PD Device Policy Manager is implemented
>> outside of TCPM.
>> In this situation, Device Policy Manager needs to know the partner
>> capabilities to optimize
>> the charging process.
>
> And where is that code?
>

Agreed - that code should be sent upstream as well to let us see the
entire context.

>> Take existing functions in TCPM for example:
>> Function "tcpm_update_sink_capabilities" and
>> "tcpm_update_source_capabilities" are exposed
>> as well. And no one uses them now.
>
> Great, let's go delete them now, we should not have apis that no one
> uses. This isn't a new thing...
>

I sent a patch to do just that. Quite frankly I don't recal
why I thought those functions might be needed.

Guenter

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