[PATCH 1/2] dt-bindings: display: panel: Fork Waveshare panels into separate document

Rob Herring robh at kernel.org
Thu Jan 15 09:40:47 PST 2026


On Tue, Jan 13, 2026 at 01:05:30AM +0100, Marek Vasut wrote:
> Move the Waveshare panels description into separate document, so they
> can be properly described with compatible = "waveshare,...", "panel-dpi"
> and attached to "waveshare,dsi2dpi" bridge.

But why do we need "panel-dpi"? Adding that requires changing a DT. 
Can't you make the kernel handle these compatible strings as a 
"panel-dpi" without the compatible?

Rob



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