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Message-ID: <7428a2f7-befc-6db8-76f4-3ca8dc12d31c@quicinc.com>
Date: Fri, 31 May 2024 10:18:07 -0600
From: Jeffrey Hugo <quic_jhugo@...cinc.com>
To: Dmitry Baryshkov <dmitry.baryshkov@...aro.org>,
Douglas Anderson
<dianders@...omium.org>,
Neil Armstrong <neil.armstrong@...aro.org>,
"Jessica
Zhang" <quic_jesszhan@...cinc.com>,
Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>,
"Maarten
Lankhorst" <maarten.lankhorst@...ux.intel.com>,
Maxime Ripard
<mripard@...nel.org>,
Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@...e.de>,
David Airlie
<airlied@...il.com>, Daniel Vetter <daniel@...ll.ch>
CC: <dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
<linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-rockchip@...ts.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 0/3] drm/panel-edp: remove several legacy compatibles
used by the driver
On 5/30/2024 5:12 PM, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote:
> There are two ways to describe an eDP panel in device tree. The
> recommended way is to add a device on the AUX bus, ideally using the
> edp-panel compatible. The legacy way is to define a top-level platform
> device for the panel.
>
> Document that adding support for eDP panels in a legacy way is strongly
> discouraged (if not forbidden at all).
>
> While we are at it, also drop legacy compatible strings and bindings for
> five panels. These compatible strings were never used by a DT file
> present in Linux kernel and most likely were never used with the
> upstream Linux kernel.
>
> The following compatibles were never used by the devices supported by
> the upstream kernel and are a subject to possible removal:
>
> - lg,lp097qx1-spa1
> - samsung,lsn122dl01-c01
> - sharp,ld-d5116z01b
Ok to drop the sharp one I added. It should be able to be handled by
the (newish) edp-panel, but I think the TI bridge driver needs some work
for the specific platform (no I2C connection) to verify.
-Jeff
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