[PATCH v2 6/8] drm/fsl-dcu: add TCON driver
Alexander Stein
alexander.stein at systec-electronic.com
Mon Mar 28 23:45:33 PDT 2016
Hi,
some comments below.
On Monday 28 March 2016 19:00:00, Stefan Agner wrote:
> Add driver for the TCON (timing controller) module. The TCON module
> is a separate module attached after the DCU (display controller
> unit). Each DCU instance has its own, directly connected TCON
> instance. The DCU's RGB and timing signals are passing through
> the TCON module. TCON can provide timing signals for raw TFT panels
> or operate in a bypass mode which leaves all signals unaltered.
>
> The driver currently only supports the bypass mode.
>
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Agner <stefan at agner.ch>
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/fsl,dcu.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/fsl,dcu.txt
> @@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ Required properties:
> Optional properties:
> - clocks: Second handle for pixel clock.
> - clock-names: Second name "pix" for pixel clock.
> +- fsl,tcon: The phandle to the timing controller node.
Maybe a comment this is (currently) only for Vybrid, but not LS1021A.
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/fsl-dcu/fsl_tcon.c
> [...]
> +struct fsl_tcon *fsl_tcon_init(struct device *dev)
> +{
> + struct fsl_tcon *tcon;
> + struct device_node *np;
> + int ret;
> +
> + tcon = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(*tcon), GFP_KERNEL);
> + if (!tcon)
> + return NULL;
> +
> + np = of_parse_phandle(dev->of_node, "fsl,tcon", 0);
> + if (!np) {
> + dev_warn(dev, "Couldn't find the tcon node\n");
> + return NULL;
> + }
Maybe check for device tree node before allocating struct fsl_tcon? Also this
should not be a warning, as on LS1021A this is to be expected.
Best regards,
Alexander
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