Public bug reported:

[Impact]
Plugged the Lenovo USB-C to VGA adapter or Dell DA310 hub to thunderbolt 5 
port, the communication through AUX timed out, and there is no video output to 
the VGA monitor

i915 0000:00:02.0: [drm:drm_dp_dpcd_read [drm_display_helper]] AUX
USBC4/DDI TC4/PHY TC4: 0x00000 AUX -> (ret=-110)

[Fix]
https://lkml.org/lkml/2025/11/27/193

[Test]
1. Find a device with TB5 port
2. Plug a VGA monitor to Lenovo USB-C to VGA adapter[17ef:7217] or Dell 
DA310[413c:c010]
3. Plug the adapter/hub to the TB5 port
4. The external monitor should work as expected.

[Where problems could occur]
It handles the fail case and doesn't affect the code path if it already works. 
No regression.

** Affects: hwe-next
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Affects: linux (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
     Assignee: AceLan Kao (acelankao)
         Status: In Progress

** Affects: linux-oem-6.14 (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: Invalid

** Affects: linux-oem-6.17 (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: Invalid

** Affects: linux (Ubuntu Noble)
     Importance: Undecided
     Assignee: AceLan Kao (acelankao)
         Status: In Progress

** Affects: linux-oem-6.14 (Ubuntu Noble)
     Importance: Undecided
     Assignee: AceLan Kao (acelankao)
         Status: In Progress

** Affects: linux-oem-6.17 (Ubuntu Noble)
     Importance: Undecided
     Assignee: AceLan Kao (acelankao)
         Status: In Progress

** Affects: linux (Ubuntu Plucky)
     Importance: Undecided
     Assignee: AceLan Kao (acelankao)
         Status: In Progress

** Affects: linux-oem-6.14 (Ubuntu Plucky)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: Invalid

** Affects: linux-oem-6.17 (Ubuntu Plucky)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: Invalid

** Affects: linux (Ubuntu Questing)
     Importance: Undecided
     Assignee: AceLan Kao (acelankao)
         Status: In Progress

** Affects: linux-oem-6.14 (Ubuntu Questing)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: Invalid

** Affects: linux-oem-6.17 (Ubuntu Questing)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: Invalid

** Affects: linux (Ubuntu Resolute)
     Importance: Undecided
     Assignee: AceLan Kao (acelankao)
         Status: In Progress

** Affects: linux-oem-6.14 (Ubuntu Resolute)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: Invalid

** Affects: linux-oem-6.17 (Ubuntu Resolute)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: Invalid


** Tags: jira-somerville-3369 oem-priority somerville

** Also affects: linux (Ubuntu Questing)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Also affects: linux (Ubuntu Resolute)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Also affects: linux (Ubuntu Noble)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Also affects: linux (Ubuntu Plucky)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Also affects: linux-oem-6.14 (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Also affects: linux-oem-6.17 (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Tags added: jira-somerville-3369 oem-priority somerville

** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Noble)
       Status: New => In Progress

** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Noble)
     Assignee: (unassigned) => AceLan Kao (acelankao)

** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Plucky)
       Status: New => In Progress

** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Plucky)
     Assignee: (unassigned) => AceLan Kao (acelankao)

** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Questing)
       Status: New => In Progress

** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Questing)
     Assignee: (unassigned) => AceLan Kao (acelankao)

** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Resolute)
       Status: New => In Progress

** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Resolute)
     Assignee: (unassigned) => AceLan Kao (acelankao)

** Changed in: linux-oem-6.14 (Ubuntu Noble)
       Status: New => In Progress

** Changed in: linux-oem-6.14 (Ubuntu Noble)
     Assignee: (unassigned) => AceLan Kao (acelankao)

** Changed in: linux-oem-6.14 (Ubuntu Plucky)
       Status: New => Invalid

** Changed in: linux-oem-6.14 (Ubuntu Questing)
       Status: New => Invalid

** Changed in: linux-oem-6.14 (Ubuntu Resolute)
       Status: New => Invalid

** Changed in: linux-oem-6.17 (Ubuntu Noble)
       Status: New => In Progress

** Changed in: linux-oem-6.17 (Ubuntu Noble)
     Assignee: (unassigned) => AceLan Kao (acelankao)

** Changed in: linux-oem-6.17 (Ubuntu Plucky)
       Status: New => Invalid

** Changed in: linux-oem-6.17 (Ubuntu Questing)
       Status: New => Invalid

** Changed in: linux-oem-6.17 (Ubuntu Resolute)
       Status: New => Invalid

** Description changed:

  [Impact]
  Plugged the Lenovo USB-C to VGA adapter or Dell DA310 hub to thunderbolt 5 
port, the communication through AUX timed out, and there is no video output to 
the VGA monitor
  
  i915 0000:00:02.0: [drm:drm_dp_dpcd_read [drm_display_helper]] AUX
  USBC4/DDI TC4/PHY TC4: 0x00000 AUX -> (ret=-110)
  
  [Fix]
  https://lkml.org/lkml/2025/11/27/193
  
  [Test]
  1. Find a device with TB5 port
- 2. Plug a VGA monitor to Lenovo USB-C to VGA adapter or Dell DA310
+ 2. Plug a VGA monitor to Lenovo USB-C to VGA adapter[17ef:7217] or Dell 
DA310[413c:c010]
  3. Plug the adapter/hub to the TB5 port
  4. The external monitor should work as expected.
  
  [Where problems could occur]
  It handles the fail case and doesn't affect the code path if it already 
works. No regression.

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  Could not output video from type-c to VGA adapter

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