[PATCH v7 2/2] video: backlight: support s6e8ax0 panel driver based on MIPI DSI

Tomi Valkeinen tomi.valkeinen at ti.com
Thu Jan 26 10:52:59 EST 2012


Hi,

On Thu, 2012-01-19 at 14:28 +0900, Donghwa Lee wrote:
> This patch is amoled panel driver based MIPI DSI interface.
> S6E8AX0 means it may includes many other ldi controllers, for example,
> S6E8AA0, S6E8AB0, and so on.
> 
> This patch can be modified depending on each panel properites. For example,
> second parameter of panel condition register can be changed depending on
> ldi controller or amoled type.
> 
> Changes since v6:
> 	- change data type from const to static const
> 
> Signed-off-by: Donghwa Lee <dh09.lee at samsung.com>
> Signed-off-by: Inki Dae <inki.dae at samsung.com>
> Signed-off-by: Kyungmin Park <kyungmin.park at samsung.com>
> ---
>  drivers/video/backlight/Kconfig   |    7 +
>  drivers/video/backlight/Makefile  |    1 +
>  drivers/video/backlight/s6e8ax0.c |  898 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  drivers/video/backlight/s6e8ax0.h |   21 +
>  4 files changed, 927 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 drivers/video/backlight/s6e8ax0.c
>  create mode 100644 drivers/video/backlight/s6e8ax0.h

Why is this in backlight directory? It's a panel driver, not a backlight
driver.

And the driver is s5p specific, wouldn't a directory like
drivers/video/s5p/, where both the s5p DSI driver from the previous
patch and this panel driver could be?

 Tomi

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