On Mon, Apr 22, 2024 at 02:05:01PM +0000, Johan Adolfsson wrote:
> Hi,
> Sorry for delayed response, still investigating why these mails didn't reach
> my inbox as expected..
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Krzysztof Kozlowski <[email protected]>
> Sent: den 19 april 2024 01:06
> To: Johan Adolfsson <[email protected]>; Neil Armstrong
> <[email protected]>; Jessica Zhang <[email protected]>; Sam
> Ravnborg <[email protected]>; Maarten Lankhorst
> <[email protected]>; Maxime Ripard <[email protected]>;
> Thomas Zimmermann <[email protected]>; David Airlie <[email protected]>;
> Daniel Vetter <[email protected]>; Rob Herring <[email protected]>; Krzysztof
> Kozlowski <[email protected]>; Conor Dooley
> <[email protected]>; Thierry Reding <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected]; [email protected];
> [email protected]; kernel <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] drm/panel: panel-simple: Add generic panel-dsi driver
>
> On 18/04/2024 16:01, Johan Adolfsson wrote:
> > Add generic panel-dsi panel, similar to panel-dpi that can have it's
> > timing, lanes and flags overridden by devicetree.
> > Add some dev_err() and dev_warn() calls.
> >
>
> ...
>
> >> /* sentinel */
> >> }
> >> @@ -4992,17 +5051,28 @@ static int panel_simple_dsi_probe(struct
> >> mipi_dsi_device *dsi)
> >> return -ENODEV;
> >>
> >> err = panel_simple_probe(&dsi->dev, &desc->desc);
> >> + if (err)
> >> + dev_err(&dsi->dev, "%s: err %i\n", __func__, err);
>
> >This looks like debugging code.
> I added it since you don't really get any good hints on where things fails if
> they do it.
> Debugging code or not depends on the definition I guess - it helps the user
> track down a faulty devicetree,
> or as in the case below mismatch with the DSI driver.
>
> ...
> >> dsi->format = desc->format;
> >> dsi->lanes = desc->lanes;
> >> + of_property_read_u32(dsi->dev.of_node, "lanes", &dsi->lanes);
> >
> >Is this defined in the binding?
>
> Apparently not which I assumed. Other bindings mentions dsi-lanes, but I
> guess "num-dsi-lanes" would be more correct.
Please use drm_of_get_data_lanes_count() and corresponding property from
the bindings.
>
> >> err = mipi_dsi_attach(dsi);
> >> if (err) {
> >> struct panel_simple *panel = mipi_dsi_get_drvdata(dsi);
> >>
> >> + dev_err(&dsi->dev, "probe attach err: %i", err);
> >
> >Do not introduce unrelated code changes.
>
> As before, it helps the user who has a messed up devicetree find out, since
> we now gets some more configurability using devicetree.
> Would it be acceptable as a separate commit, or should I simply skip this?
>
>
> >Best regards,
> >Krzysztof
>
> Thanks!
>
> Best regards
> /Johan
>
>
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With best wishes
Dmitry