linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v6 2/3] drm: panel: nt36672a: Add support for novatek nt35596s panel

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Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2025 04:29:34 +0300
From: Dmitry Baryshkov <dmitry.baryshkov@....qualcomm.com>
To: david@...t.cz
Cc: Sumit Semwal <sumit.semwal@...aro.org>,
        Neil Armstrong <neil.armstrong@...aro.org>,
        Jessica Zhang <jessica.zhang@....qualcomm.com>,
        Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst@...ux.intel.com>,
        Maxime Ripard <mripard@...nel.org>,
        Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@...e.de>,
        David Airlie <airlied@...il.com>, Simona Vetter <simona@...ll.ch>,
        Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>,
        Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk+dt@...nel.org>,
        Conor Dooley <conor+dt@...nel.org>, dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
        Molly Sophia <mollysophia379@...il.com>,
        Arnaud Ferraris <arnaud.ferraris@...labora.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 2/3] drm: panel: nt36672a: Add support for novatek
 nt35596s panel

On Sat, Sep 13, 2025 at 09:19:48PM +0200, David Heidelberg via B4 Relay wrote:
> From: Molly Sophia <mollysophia379@...il.com>
> 
> Novatek NT35596s is a generic DSI IC that drives command and video mode
> panels.
> Currently add support for the LCD panel from JDI connected with this IC,
> as found on Xiaomi Mi Mix 2S phones.

Why are you adding it to the existing driver rather than adding a new
one?

> 
> Signed-off-by: Molly Sophia <mollysophia379@...il.com>
> Signed-off-by: Arnaud Ferraris <arnaud.ferraris@...labora.com>
> Signed-off-by: David Heidelberg <david@...t.cz>
> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/panel/Kconfig                  |   7 +-
>  drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-novatek-nt36672a.c | 225 ++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>  2 files changed, 222 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
> 
>  
>  MODULE_AUTHOR("Sumit Semwal <sumit.semwal@...aro.org>");
> -MODULE_DESCRIPTION("NOVATEK NT36672A based MIPI-DSI LCD panel driver");
> +MODULE_AUTHOR("Molly Sophia <mollysophia379@...il.com>");

??

> +MODULE_DESCRIPTION("NOVATEK NT36672A/NT35596S based MIPI-DSI LCD panel driver");
>  MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
> 
> -- 
> 2.51.0
> 
> 

-- 
With best wishes
Dmitry