Re: [RFC PATCH 2/9] drm: bridge: Add Samsung SEC MIPI DSIM bridge driver

From: Krzysztof Kozlowski
Date: Thu Jun 24 2021 - 04:30:59 EST


On 24/06/2021 04:48, Fabio Estevam wrote:
> Hi Jagan/Laurent,
>
> On Wed, Jun 23, 2021 at 7:23 PM Laurent Pinchart
> <laurent.pinchart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Looking at the register set, it seems to match the Exynos 5433,
>> supported by drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_drm_dsi.c. Can we leverage
>> that driver instead of adding a new one for the same IP core ?
>
> Yes. there was an attempt from Michael in this direction:
> https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/dri-devel/cover/20200911135413.3654800-1-m.tretter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx/

That's the proper direction (maybe as Marek suggested - sharing common
code like for Analogix DP), not duplicating a driver.


Best regards,
Krzysztof