Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] drm/bridge: ti-sn65dsi86: Add NO_CONNECTOR support

[Doug Anderson]

Hi,

On Thu, Sep 23, 2021 at 7:26 PM Laurent Pinchart
<laurent.pinchart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > > >  err_conn_init:
> > > >       drm_dp_aux_unregister(&pdata->aux);
> > > >       return ret;
> > > > @@ -792,9 +790,30 @@ static void ti_sn_bridge_set_dsi_rate(struct ti_sn65dsi86 *pdata)
> > > >       regmap_write(pdata->regmap, SN_DSIA_CLK_FREQ_REG, val);
> > > >  }
> > > >
> > > > +/*
> > > > + * Find the connector and fish out the bpc from display_info.  It would
> > > > + * be nice if we could get this instead from drm_bridge_state, but that
> > > > + * doesn't yet appear to be the case.
> > >
> > > You already have a bus format in the bridge state, from which you can
> > > derive the bpp. Could you give it a try ?
> >
> > Possibly the bridge should be converted to ->atomic_enable(), etc..
> > I'll leave that for another time
>
> It should be fairly straightforward, and would avoid the hack below.

Given this point of controversy, my inclination is to wait and not
apply this patch now. I don't think there's anything urgent here,
right? Worst case eventually Laurent might pick it up in his patch
series? At least we know it will work with the MSM driver once patch
#1 lands. :-)


-Doug