linux-kernel - Re: [PATCHv1] video: omapfb2: Make standard and custom DSI command mode panel driver mutually exclusive

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Date:   Fri, 8 Jan 2021 20:58:39 +0100
From:   Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
To:     Sebastian Reichel <sebastian.reichel@...labora.com>
Cc:     Sebastian Reichel <sre@...nel.org>,
        Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@...com>,
        Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@...sung.com>,
        Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@...asonboard.com>,
        Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>,
        dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org, linux-fbdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-next@...r.kernel.org,
        kernel@...labora.com
Subject: Re: [PATCHv1] video: omapfb2: Make standard and custom DSI command
 mode panel driver mutually exclusive

Hi Sebatian,

On Fri, Jan 08, 2021 at 12:24:41PM +0100, Sebastian Reichel wrote:
> Standard DRM panel driver for DSI command mode panel used by omapfb2 is also
> available now. Just like the other panels its module name clashes with the
> module from drivers/video/fbdev/omap2/omapfb/displays, part of the deprecated
> omapfb2 fbdev driver. As omapfb2 can only be compiled when the omapdrm driver
> is disabled, and the DRM panel drivers are useless in that case, make the
> omapfb2 panel depend on the standard DRM panels being disabled to fix
> the name clash.
> 
> Fixes: cf64148abcfd ("drm/panel: Move OMAP's DSI command mode panel driver")
> Reported-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
> Signed-off-by: Sebastian Reichel <sebastian.reichel@...labora.com>

For a backport this looks good:
Acked-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>

But why is it it we need omapfb at all when we have omapdrm?
Can we sunset all or some parts of omap support in video/?
If not, what is missing to do so.

	Sam

> ---
> Laurent introduced and fixed the same issue for the other panels and
> this simply replicates the same solution for DSI command mode panel.
> ---
>  drivers/video/fbdev/omap2/omapfb/displays/Kconfig | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/omap2/omapfb/displays/Kconfig b/drivers/video/fbdev/omap2/omapfb/displays/Kconfig
> index 744416dc530e..384d74a126dc 100644
> --- a/drivers/video/fbdev/omap2/omapfb/displays/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/omap2/omapfb/displays/Kconfig
> @@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ config FB_OMAP2_PANEL_DPI
>  config FB_OMAP2_PANEL_DSI_CM
>  	tristate "Generic DSI Command Mode Panel"
>  	depends on BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE
> +	depends on DRM_PANEL_DSI_CM = n
>  	help
>  	  Driver for generic DSI command mode panels.
>  
> -- 
> 2.29.2