linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 2/3] drm/mipi-dsi: Add flag to support dual-panel configurations

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Message-ID: <CAO9ioeW2AHDM3KSRu-WOvy+1De9tqfhrCNozw5Wkh=CJDHxFYg@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2025 21:01:54 +0300
From: Dmitry Baryshkov <dmitry.baryshkov@....qualcomm.com>
To: Jun Nie <jun.nie@...aro.org>
Cc: Rob Clark <robin.clark@....qualcomm.com>,
        Abhinav Kumar <abhinav.kumar@...ux.dev>,
        Jessica Zhang <jessica.zhang@....qualcomm.com>,
        Dmitry Baryshkov <lumag@...nel.org>, Sean Paul <sean@...rly.run>,
        Marijn Suijten <marijn.suijten@...ainline.org>,
        David Airlie <airlied@...il.com>, Simona Vetter <simona@...ll.ch>,
        Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst@...ux.intel.com>,
        Maxime Ripard <mripard@...nel.org>,
        Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@...e.de>, Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>,
        Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk+dt@...nel.org>,
        Conor Dooley <conor+dt@...nel.org>,
        Krishna Manikandan <quic_mkrishn@...cinc.com>,
        linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org, dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/3] drm/mipi-dsi: Add flag to support dual-panel configurations

On Wed, 24 Sept 2025 at 18:08, Jun Nie <jun.nie@...aro.org> wrote:
>
> Some devices treat two independent physical DSI panels as a single
> logical panel from the CRTC's perspective. However, two separate DSI
> hosts are still required to drive the panels individually.
>
> Introduce a `dual_panel` flag to the `mipi_dsi_device` struct. This
> allows a panel driver to inform the DSI host that it is part of a
> dual-panel setup, enabling the host to coordinate both physical
> displays as one.

How is it being set?
>
> Signed-off-by: Jun Nie <jun.nie@...aro.org>
> ---
>  include/drm/drm_mipi_dsi.h | 2 ++
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/include/drm/drm_mipi_dsi.h b/include/drm/drm_mipi_dsi.h
> index 5a85ba01f402a3866b70828391bb417bb8dd5956..0faff285d9ffeb19e4523cdc7bf21c1ec20e6eff 100644
> --- a/include/drm/drm_mipi_dsi.h
> +++ b/include/drm/drm_mipi_dsi.h
> @@ -170,6 +170,7 @@ struct mipi_dsi_device_info {
>   * @host: DSI host for this peripheral
>   * @dev: driver model device node for this peripheral
>   * @attached: the DSI device has been successfully attached
> + * @dual_panel: the DSI device is one instance of dual panel
>   * @name: DSI peripheral chip type
>   * @channel: virtual channel assigned to the peripheral
>   * @format: pixel format for video mode
> @@ -188,6 +189,7 @@ struct mipi_dsi_device {
>         struct mipi_dsi_host *host;
>         struct device dev;
>         bool attached;
> +       bool dual_panel;
>
>         char name[DSI_DEV_NAME_SIZE];
>         unsigned int channel;
>
> --
> 2.34.1
>


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With best wishes
Dmitry