Re: [PATCH v2 2/4] arm64: dts: qcom: shikra-cqm-evk: Enable display and add ili7807s panel

From: Dmitry Baryshkov

Date: Fri Jul 10 2026 - 08:46:03 EST


On Fri, Jul 10, 2026 at 05:28:04PM +0530, Arpit Saini wrote:
> Hi Konrad,
>
> On 7/10/2026 2:31 PM, Arpit Saini wrote:
> > Hi Konrad,
> >
> > On 7/6/2026 3:33 PM, Konrad Dybcio wrote:
> > > On 7/6/26 8:04 AM, Nabige Aala wrote:
> > > > From: Arpit Saini <arpit.saini@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > >
> > > > Enable the Qualcomm Shikra MDSS display subsystem on the Shikra CQM EVK
> > > > board and add the DLC0697 MIPI DSI display panel node. Pin pm4125_l5
> > > > to 1.232V with regulator-allow-set-load for DSI PHY PLL stability.
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Arpit Saini <arpit.saini@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > Signed-off-by: Nabige Aala <nabige.aala@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > ---
> > > [...]
> > >
> > > > +    panel_bl_en: panel-bl-en-state {
> > > > +        pins = "gpio91";
> > > > +        function = "gpio";
> > > > +        drive-strength = <2>;
> > > > +        bias-disable;
> > > > +        output-high;
> > > > +    };
> > > > +
> > > > +    panel_bl_en_suspend: panel-bl-en-suspend-state {
> > > > +        pins = "gpio91";
> > > > +        function = "gpio";
> > > > +        drive-strength = <2>;
> > > > +        bias-pull-down;
> > > > +        output-low;
> > > > +    };
> > > output-foo isn't necessary, the panel driver will assert it as
> > > necessary
> > >
> > > Konrad
> >
> > Ack, thanks for pointing out.
> >
> > Arpit
> >
> I just checked,
>
> Normally the backlight EN pin is controlled by a backlight driver.
>
> However, this panel uses MIPI DCS based backlight control with no
>
> separate backlight driver. Since there is no driver to assert gpio91,
>
> we control it via the panel's pinctrl default state..
>
> So this is platform specific pin , we need this to enable/disable
>
> the backlight.

Handle it from the panel driver. Also please fix your editor to prevent
it from inserting extra empty lines.

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With best wishes
Dmitry