[PATCH v4 4/6] dt-bindings: display: stm32-ltdc: add optional st,fb-bpp property
Conor Dooley
conor at kernel.org
Mon Jun 19 13:18:25 PDT 2023
Hey,
On Mon, Jun 19, 2023 at 06:55:23PM +0200, Dario Binacchi wrote:
> Boards that use the STM32F{4,7} series have limited amounts of RAM. The
> added property allows to size, within certain limits, the memory footprint
> required by the framebuffer.
Hmm, this sounds quite a lot like "software policy", since the actual
display doesn't have these limitations. Rob, Krzysztof?
>
> Signed-off-by: Dario Binacchi <dario.binacchi at amarulasolutions.com>
> ---
>
> (no changes since v1)
Really?
https://lore.kernel.org/all/?q=dfn:st,stm32-ltdc.yaml%20
You sure this shouldn't be "new in v4"?
> .../devicetree/bindings/display/st,stm32-ltdc.yaml | 6 ++++++
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/st,stm32-ltdc.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/st,stm32-ltdc.yaml
> index d6ea4d62a2cf..1c3a3653579f 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/st,stm32-ltdc.yaml
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/st,stm32-ltdc.yaml
> @@ -42,6 +42,12 @@ properties:
> - for internal dpi input of the MIPI DSI host controller.
> Note: These 2 endpoints cannot be activated simultaneously.
>
> + st,fb-bpp:
Is there not a more understandable property name than this?
Maybe I just had to think about it because fbdev stuff aint something
I've worked with...
> + $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint32
> + description: |
> + bit depth of framebuffer (8, 16 or 32)
> + maxItems: 1
Why not make it an enum, since there are only 4 values?
Cheers,
Conor.
> +
> required:
> - compatible
> - reg
> --
> 2.32.0
>
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