Re: [PATCH v3 5/5] ARM: dts: rockchip: set PWM delay backlight settings for Minnie

From: Enric Balletbo Serra
Date: Thu Jul 20 2017 - 06:03:50 EST


Pavel,

2017-07-20 10:10 GMT+02:00 Pavel Machek <pavel@xxxxxx>:
> On Mon 2017-07-17 23:28:11, Enric Balletbo i Serra wrote:
>> The minnie devices comes with an AUO B101EAN01 panel which is different
>> from default veyron devices, thus the power on/off timing sequence is
>> slightly different. The datasheet specifies a pwm delay of 200 ms, so
>> update the PMW delay proprieties accordingly.
>
> Wait a wait a moment!
>
>> --- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/rk3288-veyron-minnie.dts
>> +++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/rk3288-veyron-minnie.dts
>> @@ -123,6 +123,8 @@
>> 240 241 242 243 244 245 246 247
>> 248 249 250 251 252 253 254 255>;
>> power-supply = <&backlight_regulator>;
>> + post-pwm-on-delay-us = <20000>;
>
> -us = <20 000>;
>
> This is not 200 msec.
>

Oops, good catch.

> Plus, it is quite anti-social to do udelay(200 000).
>
> Plus, it is very anti-socifal to use udelay_range(200msec,
> 400msec).
>
> Whoever told you udelay_range is good thing to use -- it is not, and
> it is certainly not worth making user wait 200msec more!
>

Checked again some datasheets and seems that or not require a delay or
the delays are 10ms+, so according to [1] I'll use msleep instead.

[1] https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/timers/timers-howto.txt

Thanks,
Enric

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