Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] usb/gpio/i2c: Add Intel USBIO USB IO-expander drivers

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On Wed, Sep 10, 2025 at 3:36 PM Hans de Goede <hansg@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi Greg,
>
> On 10-Sep-25 3:25 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > On Sun, Sep 07, 2025 at 07:50:53PM +0200, Hans de Goede wrote:
> >> Hi All,
> >>
> >> Here is v2 of the patch series to add support for the Intel USBIO USB
> >> IO-expander used by the MIPI cameras on various new (Meteor Lake and later)
> >> Intel laptops.
> >>
> >> Changes in v2:
> >> - Split usbio-bridge mutex into ctrl_mutex and bulk_mutex
> >> - Drop SPI support since this is not used on devices in the field
> >> - Rework disconnect handling to be more robust
> >> - Several different revisions need special casing add a quirks mechanism
> >>   for this
> >> - Stop using stdint.h (uintX_t) types
> >> - Use __le16, __le32 type + cpu_to_le16() and friends for on wire words
> >> - Properly check auxiliary_device_add() return value
> >> - Add a mutex to the GPIO driver to protect usbio_gpio_update_config()
> >>   calls, which read-modify-write banks[x].config, racing with each other
> >> - Adjust usbio_gpio_get() to have an int return value and propagate the
> >>   usbio_control_msg() return value
> >> - Various (small) style fixes from Sakari's review of all 3 patches
> >>
> >> The first patch adds an USB bridge driver which registers auxbus children
> >> for the GPIO and I2C functions of the USBIO chip.
> >>
> >> The second and third patch add a GPIO resp. an I2C driver for the
> >> auxbus children using the IO functions exported by the USB bridge driver.
> >>
> >> The second and third patch depend on the IO functions exported by
> >> the first patch. So to merge this we will need either an immutable tag on
> >> the USB tree, or all 3 patches can be merged through the USB tree with
> >> acks from the GPIO and I2C subsystem maintainers.
> >
> > Either is fine with me, patch 1 looks good enough for me to queue it up
> > now.
>
> That is good news.
>
> > Let me know what you want me to do.
>
> I've done a v3 of just the GPIO patch since Bart had some review-comments
> there. Bart still had 2 more small remarks on the v3 GPIO patch. So I'm
> about to send out a v4 series (with just changes to the GPIO driver
> compared to this v2).
>
> I hope Bart will be happy with v4, so then Bart can let you know if
> he prefers an immutable tag, or wants you to merge the GPIO driver
> into usb-next.
>

Yes, an immutable branch with patch 1 would be the best approach.

Bart

> Once it is clear how to proceed with the GPIO driver I suggest that
> we get both of them merged and then wait for feedback on the I2C driver.
>
> Regards,
>
> Hans
>
>





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