Re: [PATCH v9 3/5] drm/sun4i: sun6i_mipi_dsi: Support vblk timing for 4-lane devices

[Jagan Teki]

On Mon, Mar 11, 2019 at 7:34 PM Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Mar 07, 2019 at 09:33:38PM +0530, Jagan Teki wrote:
> > On Mon, Mar 4, 2019 at 9:19 PM Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Sun, Mar 03, 2019 at 11:05:25PM +0530, Jagan Teki wrote:
> > > > Like other dsi setup timings, or hblk for that matter vblk would
> > > > also require compute the timings based payload equation along with
> > > > packet overhead.
> > > >
> > > > But, on the other hand vblk computation is also depends on device
> > > > lane number.
> > > > - for 4 lane devices, it is computed based on vtotal, packet overhead
> > > >   along with hblk value.
> > > > - for others devices, it is simply 0
> > > >
> > > > BSP code from BPI-M64-bsp is computing vblk as for 4-lane devices
> > > > (from linux-sunxi
> > > > drivers/video/sunxi/disp2/disp/de/lowlevel_sun50iw1/de_dsi.c)
> > > >
> > > > tmp = (ht*dsi_pixel_bits[format]/8)*vt-(4+dsi_hblk+2);
> > > > dsi_vblk = (lane-tmp%lane);
> > > >
> > > > So, update the vblk timing calculation to support all type of
> > > > devices.
> > > >
> > > > Tested on 2-lane, 4-lane MIPI-DSI LCD panels.
> > >
> > > You should be explaining which issue you faced, in which setup, what
> > > were its symptoms and how that solution is fixing it.
> >
> > No, it is not a fix, didn't specify either. it is vblk timings support
> > like others dsi timings.
>
> So it's not fixing anything, and this isn't a new feature
> either. What's the point then?

You can consider a feature, as comments says it's vblk support for
4-lane devices which doesn't be 0. don't know why you are asking like
a first time patch since it's commented before[1]

[1] https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10657543/