Re: [PATCH 1/4] dt-bindings: display: panel: samsung,atna33xc20: Add ATNA40HQ08-0

[Konrad Dybcio]

On 6/6/26 12:41 AM, Doug Anderson wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Fri, Jun 5, 2026 at 10:14 AM Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

[...]

>> Well yes, people have a hard time using compatible strings that don't
>> sound generic. That's too bad for them.
> 
> OK, so sounds like going forward I should NAK changes to this file and
> tell people to just use:
> 
> compatible = "samsung,atna33xc20";
> 
> ...to mean "Generic Samsung AMOLED panel with power sequencing that
> matches atna33xc20"
> 
> Yes, it means that if we find quirks with a specific panel later, it
> could possibly be harder to work around them. However, since we have
> several ways to identify the panel (via EDID and via DDC) this seems
> fairly low risk. You can't perfectly predict the future anyway.

Are we going forward with this guidance? I have another laptop with
another ATNAxxx panel (ATNA60HR07-0) that I intend to submit a DT for
soon

Konrad