Re: USB-C on NetBSD/amd64

David Brownlee <[email protected]> Wed, 1 Dec 2021 21:46:31 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.ports.x86-64
Message-ID <CAGN_6pa+Jut2teLFFUAKYSJcprgud5+U1wxLavtZmvm1P+236A@mail.gmail.com>
On Wed, 1 Dec 2021 at 19:52, Andrew Ball <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> Does NetBSD/amd64 9.2 include any support for USB-C? I just plugged a
> Lenovo 40A9 dock into a ThinkPad T470s, mostly to see what the kernel
> would tell me about the dock but I see nothing from the kernel when I
> plug in the USB-C cable. For comparison, I plugged in a 40AS dock, got
> a few lines of green text from the kernel and then it rebooted. Should
> I be testing with a USB-C device that's more simple than a dock?

I have a USB C hub with Ethernet and HDMI (on a T480). NetBSD picks up
the Ethernet fine but ignores the HDMI. I'm assuming a dock should be
pretty much the same but with more layers of USBness...

David