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Message-ID: <54F4B583.4000005@broadcom.com>
Date:	Mon, 2 Mar 2015 11:09:55 -0800
From:	Arun Ramamurthy <arun.ramamurthy@...adcom.com>
To:	Pawel Moll <pawel.moll@....com>
CC:	Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
	Mark Rutland <Mark.Rutland@....com>,
	Ian Campbell <ijc+devicetree@...lion.org.uk>,
	Kumar Gala <galak@...eaurora.org>,
	Russell King <linux@....linux.org.uk>,
	Jean-Christophe Plagniol-Villard <plagnioj@...osoft.com>,
	Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@...com>,
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	Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@...gle.com>,
	"Anatol Pomazau" <anatol@...gle.com>,
	Jonathan Richardson <jonathar@...adcom.com>,
	Scott Branden <sbranden@...adcom.com>,
	Ray Jui <rjui@...adcom.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] video: ARM CLCD: Added dt support to set tim2 register



On 15-03-02 08:11 AM, Pawel Moll wrote:
> On Wed, 2015-02-25 at 21:01 +0000, Arun Ramamurthy wrote:
>> Added code based on linaro tree:
>> http://git.linaro.org/kernel/linux-linaro-stable.git
>> with commit id:6846e7822c4cab5a84672baace3b768c2d0db142
>> at drivers/video/amba-clcd.c. This lets the driver set
>> certain tim2 register bits after reading them from
>> device tree.
>>
>> Reviewed-by: Ray Jui <rjui@...adcom.com>
>> Reviewed-by: Scott Branden <sbranden@...adcom.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Arun Ramamurthy <arun.ramamurthy@...adcom.com>
>> ---
>>   .../devicetree/bindings/video/arm,pl11x.txt        | 17 ++++++++-
>>   drivers/video/fbdev/amba-clcd.c                    | 41 ++++++++++++++++++++++
>>   2 files changed, 57 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/video/arm,pl11x.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/video/arm,pl11x.txt
>> index 3e3039a..14d6f87 100644
>> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/video/arm,pl11x.txt
>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/video/arm,pl11x.txt
>> @@ -35,6 +35,21 @@ Optional properties:
>>   	cell's memory interface can handle; if not present, the memory
>>   	interface is fast enough to handle all possible video modes
>>
>> +- tim2: Used to set certain bits in LCDTiming2 register.
>> +	It can be TIM2_CLKSEL or TIM2_IOE or both
>> +
>> +	TIM2_CLKSEL: This bit drives the CLCDCLKSEL signal. It is the select
>> +	signal for the external LCD clock multiplexor.
>> +
>> +	TIM2_IOE: Invert output enable:
>> +	0 = CLAC output pin is active HIGH in TFT mode
>> +	1 = CLAC output pin is active LOW in TFT mode.
>> +	This bit selects the active polarity of the output enable signal in
>> +	TFT mode. In this mode, the CLAC pin is an enable that indicates to
>> +	the LCD panel when valid display data is available. In active
>> +	display mode, data is driven onto the LCD data lines at the
>> +	programmed edge of CLCP when CLAC is in its active state.
>> +
>
> The existing bindings intentionally avoided quoting internal registers -
> they are supposed to describe how the hardware is wired up...
>
> So how about something like "arm,pl11x,tft-invert-clac"? Then the driver
> sets the bit or not, depending on the property existance?
>
Sure, I can change it to two properties called arm,pl11x,tft-invert-clac 
and arm,pl11x,tft-clksel. Would that be acceptable?

> Pawel
>
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