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From: k.kozlowski@samsung•com (Krzysztof Kozlowski)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists•infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH v3 06/14] Documentation: drm/bridge: add document for analogix_dp
Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2015 10:35:19 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <55DBC657.6060409@samsung.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <55DBC601.5090107@rock-chips.com>

On 25.08.2015 10:33, Yakir Yang wrote:
> Hi Krzysztof,
> 
> ? 2015/8/25 7:49, Krzysztof Kozlowski ??:
>> On 24.08.2015 21:48, Yakir Yang wrote:
>>> Hi Krzysztof,
>>>
>>> ? 08/24/2015 12:20 PM, Krzysztof Kozlowski ??:
>>>> On 24.08.2015 11:42, Yakir Yang wrote:
>>>>> Hi Krzysztof,
>>>>>
>>>>> ? 08/23/2015 07:43 PM, Krzysztof Kozlowski ??:
>>>>>> 2015-08-24 8:23 GMT+09:00 Rob Herring <robherring2@gmail•com>:
>>>>>>> On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 9:50 AM, Yakir Yang <ykk@rock-chips•com>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>> Analogix dp driver is split from exynos dp driver, so we just
>>>>>>>> make an copy of exynos_dp.txt, and then simplify exynos_dp.txt
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Beside update some exynos dtsi file with the latest change
>>>>>>>> according to the devicetree binding documents.
>>>>>>> You can't just change the exynos bindings and break
>>>>>>> compatibility. Is
>>>>>>> there some agreement with exynos folks to do this?
>>>>>> No, there is no agreement. This wasn't even sent to Exynos
>>>>>> maintainers.
>>>>> Sorry about this one, actually I have add Exynos maintainers in
>>>>> version
>>>>> 1 & version 2,
>>>>> but lose some maintainers in version 3, I would fix it in bellow
>>>>> versions.
>>>>>
>>>>>> Additionally the patchset did not look interesting to me because of
>>>>>> misleading subject - Documentation instead of "ARM: dts:".
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Yakir, please:
>>>>>> 1. Provide backward compatibility. Mark old properties as deprecated
>>>>>> but still support them.
>>>>> Do you mean that I should keep the old properties declare in
>>>>> exynos-dp.txt,
>>>>> but just mark them as deprecated flag.
>>>> That is one of ways how to do this. However more important is that
>>>> driver should still support old bindings so such code:
>>>> -       if (of_property_read_u32(dp_node, "samsung,color-space",
>>>> +       if (of_property_read_u32(dp_node, "analogix,color-space",
>>>>
>>>> is probably wrong. Will the driver support old DTB in the same way
>>>> as it
>>>> was supporting before the change?
>>> Okay, I got your means. So document is not the focus, the most important
>>> is that
>>> driver should support the old dts prop.
>> Right, the focus is on the driver.
>>
>>> If so the new analogix dp driver
>>> should keep
>>> the "samsung,color-space", rather then just mark it with [DEPRECATED]
>>> flag.
>> If you are replacing a binding/property then it should be marked
>> deprecated. This means that the old property is still working but new
>> users of it should not be added.
> 
> Okay, so just quote Heiko's reply, such code would be need in analogix
> dp driver.
> 
>        if (of_property_read_u32(dp_node, "analogix,color-space",
>                                  &dp_video_config->color_space))
>            if (of_property_read_u32(dp_node, "samsung,color-space",
>                                      &dp_video_config->color_space)) {
> 
>                     dev_err(dev, "failed to get color-space\n");
>                     return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
>             }

Yes. It does not look pretty but something like this is needed.

Best regards,
Krzysztof

  reply	other threads:[~2015-08-25  1:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 58+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-08-19 14:48 [PATCH v3 0/14] Add Analogix Core Display Port Driver Yakir Yang
2015-08-19 14:49 ` [PATCH v3 01/14] drm: exynos/dp: fix code style Yakir Yang
2015-08-19 14:49 ` [PATCH v3 02/14] drm: exynos/dp: convert to drm bridge mode Yakir Yang
2015-08-19 14:50 ` [PATCH v3 04/14] drm: bridge/analogix_dp: dynamic parse sync_pol & interlace & colorimetry Yakir Yang
2015-08-19 14:50 ` [PATCH v3 05/14] drm: bridge/analogix_dp: fix link_rate & lane_count bug Yakir Yang
2015-08-20  7:22   ` Jingoo Han
2015-08-20  8:04     ` Yakir Yang
2015-08-19 14:50 ` [PATCH v3 06/14] Documentation: drm/bridge: add document for analogix_dp Yakir Yang
2015-08-23 23:23   ` Rob Herring
2015-08-24  0:43     ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
     [not found]       ` <55DA8486.1000803@rock-chips.com>
2015-08-24  4:20         ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2015-08-24 12:48           ` Yakir Yang
2015-08-24 13:03             ` Heiko Stuebner
2015-08-25  1:37               ` Yakir Yang
2015-08-24 23:49             ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2015-08-25  1:33               ` Yakir Yang
2015-08-25  1:35                 ` Krzysztof Kozlowski [this message]
2015-08-24  7:40       ` Jingoo Han
2015-08-24 12:55         ` Yakir Yang
2015-08-24 12:57     ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2015-08-24 14:48       ` Rob Herring
2015-08-24 16:16         ` Heiko Stuebner
2015-08-25  1:21         ` Yakir Yang
2015-08-25  9:12         ` Thierry Reding
2015-08-25  9:29           ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2015-08-25 10:40             ` Thierry Reding
2015-08-25 10:52               ` Russell King - ARM Linux
     [not found]           ` <55DC383F.4000103@rock-chips.com>
2015-08-25 10:06             ` Thierry Reding
2015-08-25  9:15     ` Thierry Reding
2015-08-25 13:27       ` Rob Herring
     [not found]         ` <55DC7211.9080601@rock-chips.com>
2015-08-25 14:16           ` Thierry Reding
2015-08-25  9:58   ` Thierry Reding
     [not found]     ` <55DC75C8.209@rock-chips.com>
2015-08-25 14:21       ` Thierry Reding
2015-08-25 15:57         ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2015-08-19 14:50 ` [PATCH v3 07/14] drm: rockchip/dp: add rockchip platform dp driver Yakir Yang
2015-08-19 14:51 ` [PATCH v3 08/14] phy: Add driver for rockchip Display Port PHY Yakir Yang
2015-08-20  4:40   ` Kishon Vijay Abraham I
2015-08-19 14:51 ` [PATCH v3 09/14] drm: bridge/analogix_dp: add platform device type support Yakir Yang
2015-08-19 14:51 ` [PATCH v3 10/14] drm: bridge: analogix_dp: add some rk3288 special registers setting Yakir Yang
2015-08-19 14:51 ` [PATCH v3 11/14] drm: bridge: analogix_dp: try force hpd after plug in lookup failed Yakir Yang
2015-08-19 14:52 ` [PATCH v3 12/14] drm: bridge/analogix_dp: expand the delay time for hpd detect Yakir Yang
2015-08-20  6:11   ` Jingoo Han
2015-08-20  8:02     ` Yakir Yang
2015-08-19 14:52 ` [PATCH v3 13/14] drm: bridge/analogix_dp: move hpd detect to connector detect function Yakir Yang
2015-08-20  7:49   ` Jingoo Han
2015-08-20  8:18     ` Yakir Yang
2015-08-19 14:52 ` [PATCH v3 14/14] drm: bridge/analogix_dp: add edid modes parse in get_modes method Yakir Yang
2015-08-19 23:54 ` [PATCH v3 0/14] Add Analogix Core Display Port Driver Dave Airlie
2015-08-20  1:02   ` Yakir Yang
2015-08-20  4:29 ` Archit Taneja
2015-08-20  5:54   ` Jingoo Han
2015-08-20  6:23     ` Yakir Yang
2015-08-20  6:55       ` Jingoo Han
2015-08-20  8:03         ` Yakir Yang
2015-08-21  8:20 ` Jingoo Han
     [not found]   ` <55D6F6F8.70504@rock-chips.com>
     [not found]     ` <8384E112-E1F4-4CD3-85BF-A2A25989783F@gmail.com>
2015-08-21 13:16       ` Thierry Reding
2015-08-30 12:16         ` Romain Perier
2015-08-31  2:40           ` Yakir Yang

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