| lists.openwall.net | lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC | |
|
Open Source and information security mailing list archives
| ||
|
Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2024 21:12:37 +0100
From: Dario Binacchi <dario.binacchi@...rulasolutions.com>
To: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-amarula@...rulasolutions.com,
Alexandre Torgue <alexandre.torgue@...s.st.com>, Daniel Vetter <daniel@...ll.ch>,
David Airlie <airlied@...il.com>, Jessica Zhang <quic_jesszhan@...cinc.com>,
Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst@...ux.intel.com>, Maxime Ripard <mripard@...nel.org>,
Neil Armstrong <neil.armstrong@...aro.org>, Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>,
Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@...e.de>, dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 8/8] drm/panel: nt35510: support FRIDA FRD400B25025-A-CTK
On Sun, Jan 7, 2024 at 9:02 PM Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org> wrote:
>
> On Sat, Jan 6, 2024 at 12:07 PM Dario Binacchi
> <dario.binacchi@...rulasolutions.com> wrote:
>
> > After submitting v4, I tested the driver under different conditions,
> > i. e. without enabling display support in
> > U-Boot (I also implemented a version for U-Boot, which I will send
> > only after this series is merged into
> > the Linux kernel). In that condition I encountered an issue with the reset pin.
> >
> > The minimal fix, would be this:
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-novatek-nt35510.c
> > b/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-novatek-nt35510.c
> > index c85dd0d0829d..89ba99763468 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-novatek-nt35510.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-novatek-nt35510.c
> > @@ -1133,7 +1133,7 @@ static int nt35510_probe(struct mipi_dsi_device *dsi)
> > if (ret)
> > return ret;
> >
> > - nt->reset_gpio = devm_gpiod_get_optional(dev, "reset", GPIOD_ASIS);
> > + nt->reset_gpio = devm_gpiod_get_optional(dev, "reset", GPIOD_OUT_HIGH);
>
>
> This is fine, because we later on toggle reset in nt35510_power_on(),
> this just asserts the reset signal already in probe.
>
> I don't see why this would make a difference though?
>
> Is it to make the reset delete artifacts from the screen?
>
> Just explain it in the commit message.
>
> It is a bit confusing when I look at your DTS patch:
>
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-arm-kernel/20240104084206.721824-7-dario.binacchi@amarulasolutions.com/
>
> this doesn't even contain a reset GPIO, so nothing will happen
> at all?
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/st/stm32f769-disco-mb1225-revb03-mb1166-reva09.dts
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2023 Dario Binacchi <dario.binacchi@...rulasolutions.com>
+ */
+
+#include "stm32f769-disco.dts"
+
The GPIO is contained in the stm32f769-disco.dts:
panel0: panel-dsi@0 {
compatible = "orisetech,otm8009a";
reg = <0>; /* dsi virtual channel (0..3) */
reset-gpios = <&gpioj 15 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW>;
power-supply = <&vcc_3v3>;
backlight = <&panel_backlight>;
status = "okay";
...
};
>
> > I then tried modifying the device tree instead of the nt35510 driver.
> > In the end, I arrived
> > at this patch that leaves me with some doubts, especially regarding
> > the strict option.
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/st/stm32f769-disco-mb1225-revb03-mb1166-reva09.dts
> > b/arch/arm/boot/dts/st/stm32f769-disco-mb1225-revb03-m>
> > index 014cac192375..32ed420a6cbf 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/st/stm32f769-disco-mb1225-revb03-mb1166-reva09.dts
> > +++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/st/stm32f769-disco-mb1225-revb03-mb1166-reva09.dts
> > @@ -13,6 +13,17 @@ &panel0 {
> > compatible = "frida,frd400b25025", "novatek,nt35510";
> > vddi-supply = <&vcc_3v3>;
> > vdd-supply = <&vcc_3v3>;
> > + pinctrl-0 = <&panel_reset>;
> > + pinctrl-names = "default";
> > /delete-property/backlight;
> > /delete-property/power-supply;
> > };
> > +
> > +&pinctrl {
> > + panel_reset: panel-reset {
> > + pins1 {
> > + pinmux = <STM32_PINMUX('J', 15, GPIO)>;
> > + output-high;
>
> But this achieves the *opposite* of what you do in the
> other patch. This sets the reset line de-asserted since it is
> active low.
>
> Did you add the reset line to your device tree and forgot to
> set it as GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW perhaps?
panel0: panel-dsi@0 {
compatible = "orisetech,otm8009a";
reg = <0>; /* dsi virtual channel (0..3) */
reset-gpios = <&gpioj 15 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW>;
>
> > --- a/drivers/pinctrl/stm32/pinctrl-stm32.c
> > +++ b/drivers/pinctrl/stm32/pinctrl-stm32.c
> > @@ -895,7 +895,6 @@ static const struct pinmux_ops stm32_pmx_ops = {
> > .set_mux = stm32_pmx_set_mux,
> > .gpio_set_direction = stm32_pmx_gpio_set_direction,
> > .request = stm32_pmx_request,
> > - .strict = true,
>
> To be honest this is what I use a lot of the time, with non-strict
> pin control you can set up default GPIO values using the pin control
> device tree, and it's really simple and easy to read like that since e.g.
> in this case you set it from the panel device node which is what
> is also consuming the GPIO, so very logical. So I
> would certainly remove this .strict setting, but maybe Alexandre
> et al have a strong opinion about it.
I will send a separate RFC PATCH.
Thanks and regards,
Dario Binacchi
>
> > Another option to fix my use case without introducing regressions
> > could be to add a
> > new property to the device tree that suggests whether to call
> > devm_gpiod_get_optional()
> > with the GPIOD_ASIS or GPIOD_OUT_HIGH parameter.
> >
> > What is your opinion?
>
> It's fine either way, but just use GPIOD_OUT_HIGH and I can test
> it on my system as well, I think it's fine.
>
> Yours,
> Linus Walleij
--
Dario Binacchi
Senior Embedded Linux Developer
dario.binacchi@...rulasolutions.com
__________________________________
Amarula Solutions SRL
Via Le Canevare 30, 31100 Treviso, Veneto, IT
T. +39 042 243 5310
info@...rulasolutions.com
www.amarulasolutions.com
Powered by blists - more mailing lists