Re: [PATCH v1 1/2] dt-bindings: display: bridge: sn65dsi83: Add DSI video mode

From: Francesco Dolcini
Date: Thu Mar 30 2023 - 11:02:25 EST


On Thu, Mar 30, 2023 at 07:56:26PM +0530, Jagan Teki wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 30, 2023 at 3:48 PM Francesco Dolcini <francesco@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > From: Francesco Dolcini <francesco.dolcini@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > SN65DSI8[34] device supports burst video mode and non-burst video mode
> > with sync events or with sync pulses packet transmission as described in
> > the DSI specification.
> >
> > Add property to select the expected mode, this allows for example to
> > select a mode that is compatible with the DSI host interface.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Francesco Dolcini <francesco.dolcini@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > .../devicetree/bindings/display/bridge/ti,sn65dsi83.yaml | 8 ++++++++
> > 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/bridge/ti,sn65dsi83.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/bridge/ti,sn65dsi83.yaml
> > index 48a97bb3e2e0..ebee16726b02 100644
> > --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/bridge/ti,sn65dsi83.yaml
> > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/bridge/ti,sn65dsi83.yaml
> > @@ -35,6 +35,14 @@ properties:
> > vcc-supply:
> > description: A 1.8V power supply (see regulator/regulator.yaml).
> >
> > + dsi-video-mode:
> > + description: |
> > + 0 - burst-mode
> > + 1 - non-burst with sync event
> > + 2 - non-burst with sync pulse
> > + $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint32
> > + enum: [0, 1, 2]
>
> I'm thinking this can go to dsi common code since the video modes are
> common across all controllers and make the core initialize the default
> and update if any sink devices are willing to change the modes. Sound
> like a big move but worth useful.

Not sure I understood where do you want to move this.

In any case this is something about the display side of the DSI video
connection, with the bridge as a special case, not about the controller.
To my understanding the controller is supposed to support all the modes.

Francesco