[PATCH 12/20] drm/sun4i: Add bridge support

Maxime Ripard maxime.ripard at free-electrons.com
Wed May 25 09:29:45 PDT 2016


Hi Daniel,

On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 03:12:15PM +0200, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 2:47 PM, Maxime Ripard
> <maxime.ripard at free-electrons.com> wrote:
> > Our RGB bus can be either connected to a bridge or a panel. While the panel
> > support was already there, the bridge was not.
> >
> > Fix that.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard at free-electrons.com>
> 
> For bridge support the only thing you need is to set
> drm_encoder->bridge. Why do you need to hand-roll your own bridge
> support? That pretty muchmeans you'll do it slightly differently (e.g.
> you don't bother with a lot of the calls), which will make sharing
> bridge drivers ever so harder. And also reviewing code, since using
> shared code but slightly differently is really confusing.

Because I overlooked it :)

I'll change that.

Thanks!
Maxime

-- 
Maxime Ripard, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering
http://free-electrons.com
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