Re: [PATCH 1/2] dt-bindings: display: panel: Fork Waveshare panels into separate document

[Geert Uytterhoeven]

Hi Marek,

On Tue, 13 Jan 2026 at 01:07, Marek Vasut
<marek.vasut+renesas@xxxxxxxxxxx> 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.
>
> While these panels are described as DPI panels, they are generally part
> of a larger unit in non-removable metal casing, so the actual internal
> configuration is not known. It is likely that internally, those panels
> are LVDS panels, connected to ICN6211 DSI-to-DPI bridge and then another
> unknown DPI-to-LVDS bridge.
>
> Signed-off-by: Marek Vasut <marek.vasut+renesas@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks for your patch!

> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/panel/waveshare,dpi.yaml
> @@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0

scripts/checkpatch.pl:

    WARNING: DT binding documents should be licensed (GPL-2.0-only OR
BSD-2-Clause)
    #68: FILE: Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/panel/waveshare,dpi.yaml:1:

which matches what panel-simple.yaml uses.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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