Re: [PATCH RFC v2 04/19] drm/bridge: panel: rename drm_bridge_is_panel() -> drm_bridge_is_panel_bridge()

From: Albert Esteve

Date: Thu Sep 03 2026 - 10:39:25 EST


On Thu, Sep 3, 2026 at 10:12 AM Luca Ceresoli <luca.ceresoli@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Work is in progress for every drm_panel to embed a drm_bridge, and for that
> a function will be needed in the drm_panel API to tell whether a bridge
> represents a panel or something else. The ideal name for that will be
> drm_bridge_is_panel(), which however is already in use by the panel_bridge.
>
> Rename the current function in the panel_bridge API to
> drm_bridge_is_panel_bridge(), which is more precise and frees up the
> drm_bridge_is_panel() for future use in the drm_panel API.
>
> No functional changes, just renaming a function treewide.
>
> Signed-off-by: Luca Ceresoli <luca.ceresoli@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/panel.c | 8 ++++----
> drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_bridge_connector.c | 2 +-
> include/drm/drm_bridge.h | 4 ++--
> 3 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Albert Esteve <aesteve@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks for cc'ing me :)
Very curious to see how this series will unravel.

Albert

>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/panel.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/panel.c
> index 40e3970e8b76..0582c708957c 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/panel.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/panel.c
> @@ -221,17 +221,17 @@ static const struct drm_bridge_funcs panel_bridge_bridge_funcs = {
> };
>
> /**
> - * drm_bridge_is_panel - Checks if a drm_bridge is a panel_bridge.
> + * drm_bridge_is_panel_bridge - Checks if a drm_bridge is a panel_bridge.
> *
> * @bridge: The drm_bridge to be checked.
> *
> * Returns true if the bridge is a panel bridge, or false otherwise.
> */
> -bool drm_bridge_is_panel(const struct drm_bridge *bridge)
> +bool drm_bridge_is_panel_bridge(const struct drm_bridge *bridge)
> {
> return bridge->funcs == &panel_bridge_bridge_funcs;
> }
> -EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_bridge_is_panel);
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_bridge_is_panel_bridge);
>
> /**
> * drm_panel_bridge_add - Creates a &drm_bridge and &drm_connector that
> @@ -321,7 +321,7 @@ void drm_panel_bridge_remove(struct drm_bridge *bridge)
> if (!bridge)
> return;
>
> - if (!drm_bridge_is_panel(bridge)) {
> + if (!drm_bridge_is_panel_bridge(bridge)) {
> drm_warn(bridge->dev, "%s: called on non-panel bridge!\n", __func__);
> return;
> }
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_bridge_connector.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_bridge_connector.c
> index 00feb73e63d7..5de9b76f345b 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_bridge_connector.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_bridge_connector.c
> @@ -983,7 +983,7 @@ struct drm_connector *drm_bridge_connector_init(struct drm_device *drm,
> if (bridge->ddc)
> ddc = bridge->ddc;
>
> - if (drm_bridge_is_panel(bridge)) {
> + if (drm_bridge_is_panel_bridge(bridge)) {
> drm_bridge_put(panel_bridge);
> panel_bridge = drm_bridge_get(bridge);
> }
> diff --git a/include/drm/drm_bridge.h b/include/drm/drm_bridge.h
> index 9f2294957669..b29096d624d5 100644
> --- a/include/drm/drm_bridge.h
> +++ b/include/drm/drm_bridge.h
> @@ -1474,7 +1474,7 @@ void drm_bridge_hpd_notify(struct drm_bridge *bridge,
> enum drm_connector_status status);
>
> #if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_DRM_PANEL_BRIDGE)
> -bool drm_bridge_is_panel(const struct drm_bridge *bridge);
> +bool drm_bridge_is_panel_bridge(const struct drm_bridge *bridge);
> struct drm_bridge *drm_panel_bridge_add(struct drm_panel *panel);
> struct drm_bridge *drm_panel_bridge_add_typed(struct drm_panel *panel,
> u32 connector_type);
> @@ -1490,7 +1490,7 @@ struct drm_bridge *drmm_panel_bridge_add(struct drm_device *drm,
> struct drm_panel *panel);
> struct drm_connector *drm_panel_bridge_connector(struct drm_bridge *bridge);
> #else
> -static inline bool drm_bridge_is_panel(const struct drm_bridge *bridge)
> +static inline bool drm_bridge_is_panel_bridge(const struct drm_bridge *bridge)
> {
> return false;
> }
>
> --
> 2.55.0
>