On 04/16/2015 05:01 PM, Peter Chen wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 16, 2015 at 04:59:31PM +0900, Chanwoo Choi wrote:
>> On 04/16/2015 04:13 PM, Ivan T. Ivanov wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> On Thu, 2015-04-16 at 16:00 +0900, Chanwoo Choi wrote:
>>>> Hi Peter,
>>>>
>>>> On 04/16/2015 10:59 AM, Peter Chen wrote:
>>>>>
>>>
>>>>> Ok, from USB point, external id/vbus value can't decide
>>>>> which role the controller will be, the controller driver
>>>>> will decide role according to many things, eg, user configurations,
>>>>> id/vbus value, OTG HNP, etc.
>>>>>
>>>>> So, from USB controller/phy driver, it doesn't care which cable is
>>>>> inserted, it cares about id/vbus value. Eg, it can get id/vbus value
>>>>> and it will be notified when the id/vbus value has changed.
>>>>
>>>> OK, I change the notifier name and add notifier events as following:
>>>>
>>>> - extcon_{register|unregister}_usb_notifier(struct extcon_dev *edev,
>>>> struct notifier_block *nb);
>>>> - list of notifier events
>>>> #define EXTCON_USB_ID_L_VBUS_L0 /* ID low and VBUS low */
>>>> #define EXTCON_USB_ID_L_VBUS_H1 /* ID low and VBUS high */
>>>> #define EXTCON_USB_ID_H_VBUS_L2 /* ID high and VBUS low */
>>>> #define EXTCON_USB_ID_H_VBUS_H3 /* ID high and VBUS high */
>>>
>>> I am still confused, why we mix ID and VBUS events into one?
>>> Those are two lines and they are not necessarily handled by
>>> the same extcon_dev.
>>
>> IMO, if some usb driver check both id and vbus pin at the same time,
>> the usb driver can know the both id and vbus pin state through only one
>> notifier event.
>>
>> Also,
>> If some usb driver want to know the state of id pin except of vbus state,
>> when receiving following events, id pin is low.
>> #define EXTCON_USB_ID_L_VBUS_L0
>> #define EXTCON_USB_ID_L_VBUS_H1
>> when receiving following events, id pin is high.
>> #define EXTCON_USB_ID_H_VBUS_L2
>> #define EXTCON_USB_ID_H_VBUS_H3
>> Also, some usb driver would catch the vbus pin state with same method.
>>
>> But, it is just my opinion. We may use following notifier events for each
>> pin.
>> We need to discuss it.
>> #define EXTCON_USB_ID_LOW
>> #define EXTCON_USB_ID_HIGH
>> #define EXTCON_USB_VBUS_LOW
>> #define EXTCON_USB_VBUS_HIGH
>>
>
> I agree with above definition.
>
OK. I understand.
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