Re: [PATCH 1/3] dt-bindings: st7571-i2c: Add Sitronix ST7571 panel bindings

From: Krzysztof Kozlowski
Date: Wed Apr 02 2025 - 04:29:38 EST


On Wed, Apr 02, 2025 at 08:12:10AM +0200, Marcus Folkesson wrote:
> Sitronix ST7571 is a 4bit gray scale dot matrix LCD controller.
> The controller has a SPI, I2C and 8bit parallel interface, this is for
> the I2C interface only.
>
> Signed-off-by: Marcus Folkesson <marcus.folkesson@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> .../bindings/display/sitronix,st7571-i2c.yaml | 71 ++++++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 71 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/sitronix,st7571-i2c.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/sitronix,st7571-i2c.yaml
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..6e5e0994a98db646a37bb17c4289332546c9266e
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/sitronix,st7571-i2c.yaml

Drop i2c

> @@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-2-Clause)
> +%YAML 1.2
> +---
> +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/display/sitronix,st7571-i2c.yaml#
> +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#
> +
> +title: Sitronix ST7571 Display Panels
> +
> +maintainers:
> + - Marcus Folkesson <marcus.folkesson@xxxxxxxxx>
> +
> +properties:
> + compatible:
> + const: sitronix,st7571-i2c

Drop i2c

> +
> + reg:
> + description: I2C address of the LCD controller

Drop description


> + maxItems: 1
> +
> + sitronix,panel-width-mm:
> + description: physical panel width [mm]
> +
> + sitronix,panel-height-mm:
> + description: physical panel height [mm]

No, use standard properties.

> +
> + sitronix,panel-nlines:
> + description: Number of lines in the panel
> + $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint32
> + minimum: 1
> + maximum: 128
> + default: 128

Ditto

> +
> + sitronix,panel-start-line:
> + description: Start line of the panel
> + $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint32
> + minimum: 0
> + maximum: 127
> + default: 0

Ditto

> +
> + reset-gpios:
> + description: GPIO connected to the RST_N signal.
> + maxItems: 1
> +
> +required:
> + - compatible
> + - reg
> + - reset-gpios

Keep same order as in properties.

> + - sitronix,panel-width-mm
> + - sitronix,panel-height-mm
> +

Missing ref to panels schema.

> +additionalProperties: false
> +
> +examples:
> + - |
> + #include <dt-bindings/gpio/gpio.h>
> + #

Drop

> + i2c {
> + #address-cells = <1>;
> + #size-cells = <0>;
> +
> + display@3f {

Look how this is called in other bindings... The binding and example are
not following existing code. Why? Why doing something entirely
different?

Best regards,
Krzysztof