[PATCH v11 11/12] drm/bridge: add PS8622 connector luminance support

From: Mario Limonciello (AMD)

Date: Tue Nov 03 2026 - 17:46:39 EST


From: Mario Limonciello <mario.limonciello@xxxxxxx>

Expose PS8622 brightness through bridge luminance operations when
DRM_LUMINANCE is enabled. Keep registering the backlight class device
otherwise.

Signed-off-by: Mario Limonciello <mario.limonciello@xxxxxxx>
---
v11:
* Track internal PWM mode explicitly so it is still configured with
LUMINANCE (Sashiko)
* Don't access I2C while the bridge is powered down (Sashiko)
* Keep selecting BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE (Sashiko)
* Program the committed luminance in pre_enable
---
drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/parade-ps8622.c | 66 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------
1 file changed, 53 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/parade-ps8622.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/parade-ps8622.c
index 3a2ec482037df..c88bd7a97d4a4 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/parade-ps8622.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/parade-ps8622.c
@@ -45,6 +45,8 @@ struct ps8622_bridge {
struct drm_bridge *panel_bridge;
struct regulator *v12;
struct backlight_device *bl;
+ u8 brightness;
+ bool internal_pwm;

struct gpio_desc *gpio_slp;
struct gpio_desc *gpio_rst;
@@ -268,7 +270,7 @@ static int ps8622_send_config(struct ps8622_bridge *ps8622)
goto error;


- if (ps8622->bl) {
+ if (ps8622->internal_pwm) {
/* DPCD720, internal PWM */
err = ps8622_set(cl, 0x01, 0xa5, 0xa0);
if (err)
@@ -276,7 +278,7 @@ static int ps8622_send_config(struct ps8622_bridge *ps8622)

/* FFh for 100% brightness, 0h for 0% brightness */
err = ps8622_set(cl, 0x01, 0xa7,
- ps8622->bl->props.brightness);
+ ps8622->brightness);
if (err)
goto error;
} else {
@@ -324,6 +326,8 @@ static int ps8622_backlight_update(struct backlight_device *bl)
struct ps8622_bridge *ps8622 = dev_get_drvdata(&bl->dev);
int ret, brightness = backlight_get_brightness(bl);

+ ps8622->brightness = brightness;
+
if (!ps8622->enabled)
return -EINVAL;

@@ -332,6 +336,20 @@ static int ps8622_backlight_update(struct backlight_device *bl)
return ret;
}

+static void ps8622_set_luminance(struct drm_bridge *bridge,
+ unsigned int luminance)
+{
+ struct ps8622_bridge *ps8622 = bridge_to_ps8622(bridge);
+
+ ps8622->brightness = luminance;
+
+ /* Applied by ps8622_send_config() on the next pre_enable */
+ if (!ps8622->enabled)
+ return;
+
+ ps8622_set(ps8622->client, 0x01, 0xa7, luminance);
+}
+
static const struct backlight_ops ps8622_backlight_ops = {
.update_status = ps8622_backlight_update,
};
@@ -340,11 +358,22 @@ static void ps8622_pre_enable(struct drm_bridge *bridge,
struct drm_atomic_commit *commit)
{
struct ps8622_bridge *ps8622 = bridge_to_ps8622(bridge);
+ struct drm_connector *connector;
int ret;

if (ps8622->enabled)
return;

+ /* Program the committed luminance from ps8622_send_config() */
+ connector = drm_atomic_get_new_connector_for_encoder(commit, bridge->encoder);
+ if (connector && connector->luminance_property) {
+ const struct drm_connector_state *conn_state =
+ drm_atomic_get_new_connector_state(commit, connector);
+
+ if (conn_state)
+ ps8622->brightness = conn_state->luminance;
+ }
+
gpiod_set_value(ps8622->gpio_rst, 0);

if (ps8622->v12) {
@@ -438,6 +467,7 @@ static const struct drm_bridge_funcs ps8622_bridge_funcs = {
.atomic_disable = ps8622_disable,
.atomic_post_disable = ps8622_post_disable,
.attach = ps8622_attach,
+ .set_luminance = ps8622_set_luminance,
};

static const struct of_device_id ps8622_devices[] = {
@@ -502,18 +532,28 @@ static int ps8622_probe(struct i2c_client *client)
ps8622->lane_count = ps8622->max_lane_count;
}

- if (!of_property_read_bool(dev->of_node, "use-external-pwm")) {
- ps8622->bl = backlight_device_register("ps8622-backlight",
- dev, ps8622, &ps8622_backlight_ops,
- NULL);
- if (IS_ERR(ps8622->bl)) {
- DRM_ERROR("failed to register backlight\n");
- ret = PTR_ERR(ps8622->bl);
- ps8622->bl = NULL;
- return ret;
+ ps8622->brightness = PS8622_MAX_BRIGHTNESS;
+ ps8622->internal_pwm = !of_property_read_bool(dev->of_node,
+ "use-external-pwm");
+ if (ps8622->internal_pwm) {
+ if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_DRM_LUMINANCE)) {
+ ps8622->bridge.ops |= DRM_BRIDGE_OP_LUMINANCE;
+ ps8622->bridge.luminance_max = PS8622_MAX_BRIGHTNESS;
+ ps8622->bridge.luminance = ps8622->brightness;
+ } else {
+ ps8622->bl = backlight_device_register("ps8622-backlight",
+ dev, ps8622,
+ &ps8622_backlight_ops,
+ NULL);
+ if (IS_ERR(ps8622->bl)) {
+ DRM_ERROR("failed to register backlight\n");
+ ret = PTR_ERR(ps8622->bl);
+ ps8622->bl = NULL;
+ return ret;
+ }
+ ps8622->bl->props.max_brightness = PS8622_MAX_BRIGHTNESS;
+ ps8622->bl->props.brightness = ps8622->brightness;
}
- ps8622->bl->props.max_brightness = PS8622_MAX_BRIGHTNESS;
- ps8622->bl->props.brightness = PS8622_MAX_BRIGHTNESS;
}

ps8622->bridge.type = DRM_MODE_CONNECTOR_LVDS;

--
2.53.0