Re: [PATCH 0/4] auxdisplay: Add support for TM1637 7-segment display driver

[Andy Shevchenko]

On Tue, Jan 13, 2026 at 6:03 AM Siratul Islam <email@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

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> Note on implementation:
> This driver is implemented as a standalone platform driver rather than
> using the auxiliary display 'linedisp' framework. The TM1637 protocol
> requires manual handling of the decimal point (merging it with the
> previous digit), which is difficult to achieve cleanly with the current
> linedisp character buffer abstraction.

We need this for 7-segment + dot point anyway, so consider extending
linedisp to cover this (via callback to the driver or better way).


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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko