Re: [PATCH 2/2] Documentation: dt: Document TSC2005 DT binding

From: Sebastian Reichel
Date: Mon Dec 09 2013 - 13:24:46 EST


On Mon, Dec 09, 2013 at 09:46:38AM -0800, Tony Lindgren wrote:
> > +Optional properties:
> > + - ti,fuzz-x : integer, X noise value of the touchscreen
> > + (defaults to 4)
> > + - ti,fuzz-y : integer, Y noise value of the touchscreen
> > + (defaults to 8)
> > + - ti,fuzz-pressure : integer, pressure noise value of the touchscreen
> > + (defaults to 2)
> > + - ti,max-x : integer, maximum reported x value
> > + (defaults to 4096)
> > + - ti,max-y : integer, maximum reported y value
> > + (defaults to 4096)
> > + - ti,max-pressure : integer, maximum reported pressure
> > + (defaults to 4096)
> > + - ti,x-plate-resistance : integer, resistance of the touchscreen's X plates
> > + in ohm (defaults to 280)
> > + - ti,esd-recovery-timeout-ms : integer, if the touchscreen does not respond after
> > + the configured time (in milli seconds), the driver
> > + will reset it. This is disabled by default.
>
> Instead of adding these optional ti,* properties you can set them in the
> driver directly in the of_match table based on the compatible flag. Then
> you can pass compatible flag like ti,tsc2005-nokia-n900, or the name of
> the LCD panel. Most likely these depend on the LCD panel selected.

I could certainly do this, but it would move the board specific data
from the boardcode into the driver. That looks contra-productive to
me. Is there a good reason to do it this way?

-- Sebastian

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