Re: [PATCH v4 2/2] usb: typec: tcpci: support setting orientation via GPIO
From: Heikki Krogerus
Date: Mon Mar 23 2026 - 05:48:42 EST
On Thu, Mar 19, 2026 at 05:48:49PM +0800, Xu Yang wrote:
> If the chip indicates its "Connection Orientation" standard output control
> in STANDARD_OUTPUT_CAPABILITIES register, it can do the thing by
> programming CONFIG_STANDARD_OUTPUT register. Due to the optional feature,
> the chip which not present this capability currently doesn't have a way to
> correctly set the data path. This add the support to set orientation via
> a simple GPIO.
>
> Signed-off-by: Xu Yang <xu.yang_2@xxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Heikki Krogerus <heikki.krogerus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Changes in v4:
> - simplify gpiod_set_value_cansleep()
> Changes in v3:
> - use "err = !!orient_gpio"
> Changes in v2:
> - return early in tcpci_set_orientation() if using gpio method
> ---
> drivers/usb/typec/tcpm/tcpci.c | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/usb/typec/tcpm/tcpci.c b/drivers/usb/typec/tcpm/tcpci.c
> index 8b7e6eb92ca2..0148b8f50412 100644
> --- a/drivers/usb/typec/tcpm/tcpci.c
> +++ b/drivers/usb/typec/tcpm/tcpci.c
> @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
>
> #include <linux/bitfield.h>
> #include <linux/delay.h>
> +#include <linux/gpio/consumer.h>
> #include <linux/kernel.h>
> #include <linux/module.h>
> #include <linux/i2c.h>
> @@ -42,6 +43,7 @@ struct tcpci {
>
> struct tcpc_dev tcpc;
> struct tcpci_data *data;
> + struct gpio_desc *orientation_gpio;
> };
>
> struct tcpci_chip {
> @@ -316,6 +318,10 @@ static int tcpci_set_orientation(struct tcpc_dev *tcpc,
> struct tcpci *tcpci = tcpc_to_tcpci(tcpc);
> unsigned int reg;
>
> + if (tcpci->orientation_gpio)
> + return gpiod_set_value_cansleep(tcpci->orientation_gpio,
> + orientation != TYPEC_ORIENTATION_NORMAL);
> +
> switch (orientation) {
> case TYPEC_ORIENTATION_NONE:
> /* We can't put a single output into high impedance */
> @@ -903,6 +909,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(tcpci_unregister_port);
> static int tcpci_probe(struct i2c_client *client)
> {
> struct tcpci_chip *chip;
> + struct gpio_desc *orient_gpio = NULL;
> int err;
> u16 val = 0;
>
> @@ -931,12 +938,23 @@ static int tcpci_probe(struct i2c_client *client)
> if (err < 0)
> return err;
>
> + if (err == 0) {
> + orient_gpio = devm_gpiod_get_optional(&client->dev, "orientation",
> + GPIOD_OUT_LOW);
> + if (IS_ERR(orient_gpio))
> + return dev_err_probe(&client->dev, PTR_ERR(orient_gpio),
> + "unable to acquire orientation gpio\n");
> + err = !!orient_gpio;
> + }
> +
> chip->data.set_orientation = err;
>
> chip->tcpci = tcpci_register_port(&client->dev, &chip->data);
> if (IS_ERR(chip->tcpci))
> return PTR_ERR(chip->tcpci);
>
> + chip->tcpci->orientation_gpio = orient_gpio;
> +
> err = devm_request_threaded_irq(&client->dev, client->irq, NULL,
> _tcpci_irq,
> IRQF_SHARED | IRQF_ONESHOT,
>
> --
> 2.34.1
--
heikki