Re: [v8 0/6] drm: Support basic DPCD backlight in panel-simple and add a new panel ATNA33XC20

[Doug Anderson]

Hi,

On Sat, Jun 26, 2021 at 9:52 AM Rajeev Nandan <rajeevny@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> This series adds the support for the eDP panel that needs the backlight
> controlling over the DP AUX channel using DPCD registers of the panel
> as per the VESA's standard.
>
> This series also adds support for the Samsung eDP AMOLED panel that
> needs DP AUX to control the backlight, and introduces new delays in the
> @panel_desc.delay to support this panel.
>
> This patch series depends on the following two series:
> - Doug's series [1], exposed the DP AUX channel to the panel-simple.
> - Lyude's series [2], introduced new drm helper functions for DPCD
>   backlight.
>
> This series is the logical successor to the series [3].
>
> Changes in v1:
> - Created dpcd backlight helper with very basic functionality, added
>   backlight registration in the ti-sn65dsi86 bridge driver.
>
> Changes in v2:
> - Created a new DisplayPort aux backlight driver and moved the code from
>   drm_dp_aux_backlight.c (v1) to the new driver.
>
> Changes in v3:
> - Fixed module compilation (kernel test bot).
>
> Changes in v4:
> - Added basic DPCD backlight support in panel-simple.
> - Added support for a new Samsung panel ATNA33XC20 that needs DPCD
>   backlight controlling and has a requirement of delays between enable
>   GPIO and regulator.
>
> Changes in v5:
> Addressed review suggestions from Douglas:
> - Created a new API drm_panel_dp_aux_backlight() in drm_panel.c
> - Moved DP AUX backlight functions from panel-simple.c to drm_panel.c
> - panel-simple probe() calls drm_panel_dp_aux_backlight() to create
>   backlight when the backlight phandle is not specified in panel DT
>   and DP AUX channel is present.
> - Added check for drm_edp_backlight_supported() before registering.
> - Removed the @uses_dpcd_backlight flag from panel_desc as this
>   should be auto-detected.
> - Updated comments/descriptions.
>
> Changes in v6:
> - Rebased
> - Updated wanrning messages, fixed word wrapping in comments.
> - Fixed ordering of memory allocation
>
> Changes in v7:
> - Updated the disable_to_power_off and power_to_enable panel delays
> as discovered at <https://crrev.com/c/2966167> (Douglas)
>
> Changes in v8:
> - Now using backlight_is_blank() to get the backlight blank status (Sam Ravnborg)
> - Added a new patch #4 to fix the warnings for eDP panel description (Sam Ravnborg)
>
> [1] https://lore.kernel.org/dri-devel/20210525000159.3384921-1-dianders@xxxxxxxxxxxx/
> [2] https://lore.kernel.org/dri-devel/20210514181504.565252-1-lyude@xxxxxxxxxx/
> [3] https://lore.kernel.org/dri-devel/1619416756-3533-1-git-send-email-rajeevny@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx/
>
> Rajeev Nandan (6):
>   drm/panel: add basic DP AUX backlight support
>   drm/panel-simple: Support DP AUX backlight
>   drm/panel-simple: Support for delays between GPIO & regulator
>   drm/panel-simple: Update validation warnings for eDP panel description
>   dt-bindings: display: simple: Add Samsung ATNA33XC20
>   drm/panel-simple: Add Samsung ATNA33XC20
>
>  .../bindings/display/panel/panel-simple.yaml       |   2 +
>  drivers/gpu/drm/drm_panel.c                        | 108 +++++++++++++++++++++
>  drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-simple.c               |  73 +++++++++++++-
>  include/drm/drm_panel.h                            |  15 ++-
>  4 files changed, 190 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

Pushed to drm-misc-next.

4bfe6c8f7c23 drm/panel-simple: Add Samsung ATNA33XC20
c20dec193584 dt-bindings: display: simple: Add Samsung ATNA33XC20
13aceea56fd5 drm/panel-simple: Update validation warnings for eDP
panel description
18a1488bf1e1 drm/panel-simple: Support for delays between GPIO & regulator
bfd451403d70 drm/panel-simple: Support DP AUX backlight
10f7b40e4f30 drm/panel: add basic DP AUX backlight support

-Doug