Re: [RESEND PATCH v7] dt-bindings: display: Add idk-2121wr binding

From: Lad, Prabhakar
Date: Mon Mar 09 2020 - 18:28:55 EST


Hi Sam,

On Mon, Mar 9, 2020 at 9:47 PM Sam Ravnborg <sam@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi Prabhakar
>
> On Mon, Mar 09, 2020 at 09:23:24PM +0000, Lad, Prabhakar wrote:
> > Hi Rob,
> >
> > On Mon, Mar 9, 2020 at 8:32 PM Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Fri, 6 Mar 2020 15:20:31 +0000, Lad Prabhakar wrote:
> > > > From: Fabrizio Castro <fabrizio.castro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > >
> > > > Add binding for the idk-2121wr LVDS panel from Advantech.
> > > >
> > > > Some panel-specific documentation can be found here:
> > > > https://buy.advantech.eu/Displays/Embedded-LCD-Kits-High-Brightness/model-IDK-2121WR-K2FHA2E.htm
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Fabrizio Castro <fabrizio.castro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > Signed-off-by: Lad Prabhakar <prabhakar.mahadev-lad.rj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > ---
> > > > Apologies for flooding in I missed to add the ML email-ids for the earlier
> > > > version so resending it.
> > > >
> > > > Hi All,
> > > >
> > > > This patch is part of series [1] ("Add dual-LVDS panel support to EK874),
> > > > all the patches have been accepted from it except this one. I have fixed
> > > > Rob's comments in this version of the patch.
> > > >
> > > > [1] https://patchwork.kernel.org/cover/11297589/
> > > >
> > > > v6->7
> > > > * Added reference to lvds.yaml
> > > > * Changed maintainer to myself
> > > > * Switched to dual license
> > > > * Dropped required properties except for ports as rest are already listed
> > > > in lvds.panel
> > > > * Dropped Reviewed-by tag of Laurent, due to the changes made it might not
> > > > be valid.
> > > >
> > > > v5->v6:
> > > > * No change
> > > >
> > > > v4->v5:
> > > > * No change
> > > >
> > > > v3->v4:
> > > > * Absorbed patch "dt-bindings: display: Add bindings for LVDS
> > > > bus-timings"
> > > > * Big restructuring after Rob's and Laurent's comments
> > > >
> > > > v2->v3:
> > > > * New patch
> > > >
> > > > .../display/panel/advantech,idk-2121wr.yaml | 120 +++++++++++++++++++++
> > > > 1 file changed, 120 insertions(+)
> > > > create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/panel/advantech,idk-2121wr.yaml
> > > >
> > >
> > > My bot found errors running 'make dt_binding_check' on your patch:
> > >
> > > /builds/robherring/linux-dt-review/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/panel/advantech,idk-2121wr.example.dt.yaml: panel-lvds: 'port' is a required property
> > > /builds/robherring/linux-dt-review/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/panel/advantech,idk-2121wr.example.dt.yaml: panel-lvds: 'port' is a required property
> > >
> > This panel is a dual channel LVDS, as a result the root port is called as
> > ports instead of port and the child node port@0 and port@1 are used for
> > even and odd pixels, hence binding has required property as ports instead
> > of port.
>
> What goes wrong is that you have a ref to lvds.yaml - and thus you get
> also required from that file.
>
Agreed.

> So basically - I think this binding should not have a ref to lvds.yaml -
> as the binding needs to be different.
>
Yes makes sense, will post a v8 dropping the reference to lvds.yaml

Cheers,
--Prabhakar

> Sam