Re: [PATCH 1/2] dt-bindings: display: panel: Fork Waveshare panels into separate document
From: Rob Herring
Date: Thu Jan 15 2026 - 12:40:49 EST
On Tue, Jan 13, 2026 at 01:05:30AM +0100, Marek Vasut wrote:
> Move the Waveshare panels description into separate document, so they
> can be properly described with compatible = "waveshare,...", "panel-dpi"
> and attached to "waveshare,dsi2dpi" bridge.
But why do we need "panel-dpi"? Adding that requires changing a DT.
Can't you make the kernel handle these compatible strings as a
"panel-dpi" without the compatible?
Rob