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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/usb')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/usb/typec/Kconfig | 54 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/usb/typec/ucsi/Kconfig | 1 |
2 files changed, 46 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/usb/typec/Kconfig b/drivers/usb/typec/Kconfig index 465d7da849c3..bcb2744c5977 100644 --- a/drivers/usb/typec/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/usb/typec/Kconfig @@ -1,13 +1,53 @@ -menu "USB Power Delivery and Type-C drivers" +menuconfig TYPEC + tristate "USB Type-C Support" + help + USB Type-C Specification defines a cable and connector for USB where + only one type of plug is supported on both ends, i.e. there will not + be Type-A plug on one end of the cable and Type-B plug on the other. + Determination of the host-to-device relationship happens through a + specific Configuration Channel (CC) which goes through the USB Type-C + cable. The Configuration Channel may also be used to detect optional + Accessory Modes - Analog Audio and Debug - and if USB Power Delivery + is supported, the Alternate Modes, where the connector is used for + something else then USB communication. + + USB Power Delivery Specification defines a protocol that can be used + to negotiate the voltage and current levels with the connected + partners. USB Power Delivery allows higher voltages then the normal + 5V, up to 20V, and current up to 5A over the cable. The USB Power + Delivery protocol is also used to negotiate the optional Alternate + Modes when they are supported. USB Power Delivery does not depend on + USB Type-C connector, however it is mostly used together with USB + Type-C connectors. + + USB Type-C and USB Power Delivery Specifications define a set of state + machines that need to be implemented in either software or firmware. + Simple USB Type-C PHYs, for example USB Type-C Port Controller + Interface Specification compliant "Port Controllers" need the state + machines to be handled in the OS, but stand-alone USB Type-C and Power + Delivery controllers handle the state machines inside their firmware. + The USB Type-C and Power Delivery controllers usually function + autonomously, and do not necessarily require drivers. + + Enable this configurations option if you have USB Type-C connectors on + your system and 1) you know your USB Type-C hardware requires OS + control (a driver) to function, or 2) if you need to be able to read + the status of the USB Type-C ports in your system, or 3) if you need + to be able to swap the power role (decide are you supplying or + consuming power over the cable) or data role (host or device) when + both roles are supported. + + For more information, see the kernel documentation for USB Type-C + Connector Class API (Documentation/driver-api/usb/typec.rst) + <https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/driver-api/usb/typec.html> + and ABI (Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-typec). -config TYPEC - tristate +if TYPEC config TYPEC_TCPM tristate "USB Type-C Port Controller Manager" depends on USB - select TYPEC help The Type-C Port Controller Manager provides a USB PD and USB Type-C state machine for use with Type-C Port Controllers. @@ -22,7 +62,6 @@ config TYPEC_WCOVE depends on INTEL_SOC_PMIC depends on INTEL_PMC_IPC depends on BXT_WC_PMIC_OPREGION - select TYPEC help This driver adds support for USB Type-C detection on Intel Broxton platforms that have Intel Whiskey Cove PMIC. The driver can detect the @@ -31,14 +70,13 @@ config TYPEC_WCOVE To compile this driver as module, choose M here: the module will be called typec_wcove -endif +endif # TYPEC_TCPM source "drivers/usb/typec/ucsi/Kconfig" config TYPEC_TPS6598X tristate "TI TPS6598x USB Power Delivery controller driver" depends on I2C - select TYPEC help Say Y or M here if your system has TI TPS65982 or TPS65983 USB Power Delivery controller. @@ -46,4 +84,4 @@ config TYPEC_TPS6598X If you choose to build this driver as a dynamically linked module, the module will be called tps6598x.ko. -endmenu +endif # TYPEC diff --git a/drivers/usb/typec/ucsi/Kconfig b/drivers/usb/typec/ucsi/Kconfig index d0c31cee4720..e36d6c73c4a4 100644 --- a/drivers/usb/typec/ucsi/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/usb/typec/ucsi/Kconfig @@ -1,7 +1,6 @@ config TYPEC_UCSI tristate "USB Type-C Connector System Software Interface driver" depends on !CPU_BIG_ENDIAN - select TYPEC help USB Type-C Connector System Software Interface (UCSI) is a specification for an interface that allows the operating system to |