[PATCH v2] [media] davinci: vpif: adaptions for DT support

[Lad, Prabhakar]

On Fri, Jun 9, 2017 at 5:10 PM, Kevin Hilman <khilman at baylibre.com> wrote:
> The davinci VPIF is a single hardware block, but the existing driver
> is broken up into a common library (vpif.c), output (vpif_display.c) and
> intput (vpif_capture.c).
>
> When migrating to DT, to better model the hardware, and because
> registers, interrupts, etc. are all common,it was decided to
> have a single VPIF hardware node[1].
>
> Because davinci uses legacy, non-DT boot on several SoCs still, the
> platform_drivers need to remain.  But they are also needed in DT boot.
> Since there are no DT nodes for the display/capture parts in DT
> boot (there is a single node for the parent/common device) we need to
> create platform_devices somewhere to instansiate the platform_drivers.
>
> When VPIF display/capture are needed for a DT boot, the VPIF node
> will have endpoints defined for its subdevs.  Therefore, vpif_probe()
> checks for the presence of endpoints, and if detected manually creates
> the platform_devices for the display and capture platform_drivers.
>
> [1] Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/ti,da850-vpif.txt
>
> Signed-off-by: Kevin Hilman <khilman at baylibre.com>

Acked-by: Lad, Prabhakar <prabhakar.csengg at gmail.com>

Cheers,
--Prabhakar Lad