linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/4] drm/sun4i: rgb: Declare RGB encoder and connector as MIPI DPI

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Message-ID: <20160918191205.GG17518@lukather>
Date:   Sun, 18 Sep 2016 21:12:05 +0200
From:   Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@...e-electrons.com>
To:     Chen-Yu Tsai <wens@...e.org>
Cc:     David Airlie <airlied@...ux.ie>, dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] drm/sun4i: rgb: Declare RGB encoder and connector as
 MIPI DPI

Hi,

On Thu, Sep 15, 2016 at 11:13:59PM +0800, Chen-Yu Tsai wrote:
> The 18 or 24 bit parallel RGB LCD panel interface found on Allwinner
> SoCs matches the description of MIPI DPI. Declare the RGB encoder and
> connector as MIPI DPI.

Unfortunately, even it that patch might be true (is there a public
spec for that standard?), this breaks the user-space, so there's no
way we change this.

Maxime

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Maxime Ripard, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
http://free-electrons.com

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